Description: 5'9" and muscular, this northern man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Bertram alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1600 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He dresses in violet turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with red slacks. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His red hair is heavily combed to the right. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. Cory is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Cory was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: 5'7" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. His amber 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. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Guard arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple violet line shooting up and back down. He is an epitome of beauty. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. The war was a terrible time for him, and Justin does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 15000 cp. Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Sard (80 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears a tan coat over a red low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Carpenter but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Carpenter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 200 gp.