Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His blonde hair is singed and shortened. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Bertram was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He's also a talented Barrister, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and money/treasure

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 300 gp. Rock crystal (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has a hunchback. His silver hair is still thick. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Gifted from a young age, Gomory studied abroad. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Gomory and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 200 gp. Moss agate (6 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a green feathered hat and green clothes. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He is a Crown-heir first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born in the south. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. This gray eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Doctor. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.