Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a robe, a symbol of his god around his neck, and a sickle on his belt. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

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. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Ernest was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Ernest decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His long blonde hair reaches down to his waist. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To be a Sage again; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Mundane, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This western woman wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her white hair is lengthy. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Ubada was born on a far western island where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Bricklayer. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Halflings. His skin is light but he possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Butcher for the past few years.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military, Religious. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 200 sp.