Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. A friendly and beautiful Human, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 9000 cp. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A 5'10" northern man, he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Sporting a chestnut mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Through the years after Bertram was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Bertram's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Bowyer they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Knight, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'8" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has no hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born to a Barrister, his father struggled to pay the bills. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Deep green spinel (140 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a black shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and grey pants. He is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around his ears. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He hates drow. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His parents were killed by drow in a raid when he was still a young child. The drow captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a white costume with the symbols of luck on his torso. He has shaved his head bald. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Fortune-teller hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To be a Bookbinder again.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Poor, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 400 gp. Malachite (10 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp).