Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He dresses like a well dressed Mercenary does. His black hair is cut short. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Mercenary work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mercenary work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a tight fitting yellow shirt and pants. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Professionalism, Impeccable, Optimist. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has no hair. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Bertram will drive conversation. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Dyer. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. 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's also a talented Miner, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears dark leathers with embroidery, and is pretty ugly. His hair is short and silver. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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 lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Lazy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 300 gp.