Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He tends to wear a white poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Bertram was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Bertram grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Bertram. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 200 gp. Alexandrite (200 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Zircon (80 gp).

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a white and yellow robe with the hood down. His brown hair is singed and shortened. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 87. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 9000 cp. Star rose quartz (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, white shirt, and black tie. His golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. After coming to the age of reason, Thomas took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. After coming to the age of reason, Trym took it upon himself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Mortician they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Bowyer, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a black vest and prefers grey and blue shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. He has blue eyes and a black hat with a grey feather.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Born in the north to a Tanner, Diggory learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 200 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp).