Description: He is in excellent shape and is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Shipwright. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. The war was a terrible time for him, and Bertram does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the west. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 3200 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

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 has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his 16th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 100 gp. Moonstone (60 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Moonstone (60 gp).

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Crown-heir. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Bookbinder profession.

History: Adam was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 6'3" and is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His long white hair reaches down to his waist. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools. 1 Climber’s kit. 1 Silk rope.