Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with pastel lining and desert motifs. He carries a battered spear and tarnished crossbow as well. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Gardener but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Bertram was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Pacifist. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 2300 sp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is renowned for his bright grey suits and hats. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This western man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His clothes are grease stained in places. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Human compassion.

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears white trousers with yellow and tan striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. A gifted student he started as a Navigator, but he got bored and became a Stableman. He tends to his Stableman job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has achieved small success as a Carpenter.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand his business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Slave, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1500 sp.