Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'7" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has no hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Bertram hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. Through the years after Bertram was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Bertram's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a black shirt with thin green vertical stripes and yellow pants. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He comes from a rich northern family. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 3100 sp. 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is renowned for his bright violet suits and hats. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

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 hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He was taken from his home at a very young age. 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 wants to get laid; and he's in love

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing a long, tan cloak. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is red and curly. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Percival is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the north. After coming to the age of reason, Percival took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Fearful, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 27000 cp. Tourmaline (40 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Hematite (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a large brown jacket, and carries ceremonial daggers. His black hair is unkempt and raggedy. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Detective. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Born to a Soapmaker, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: To be a Soapmaker again.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 2100 sp.