Description: A plain young-adult man, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has black hair. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Ernest wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Barbarian, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has achieved small success as a Sellsword.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 360 gp. Brown-green garnet (120 gp). 2 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: A 5'5" southern man, he wears a simple tan robe with red stripes complete with hood. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 2900 sp. 1 Hourglass. 1 Superior lock. 1 Backpack.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears brown trousers with blue and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His red fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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 has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Trail hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, dire rats burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the south, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying south to reunite his family. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and money/treasure

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She sports a flattop crest cut. Her red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Cynical, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1300 sp. Alexandrite (200 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp).