Description: A man of a pale complexion, he typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. His auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing dancing.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Bertram grew up listening to his father's many stories. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Bertram took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up scythe and armor he uses now. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He wears his silver hair up. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He hates Humans with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Carter arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and human compassion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Carpenter does. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Carpenter responsibilities is difficult; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Secretive, Addict, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has golden hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Thomas hails from a village terrorized by orcs. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: This malnourished man prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. His chestnut hair is still thick. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

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. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He got into the Beggar business at a young age. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Beggar. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 400 gp.