Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He prefers to wear flannel. His head has been shaved. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: Ernest is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 110 gp. 3 Thunderstones.

Description: This tall, slender woman tends to wear a large green jacket. Her bronze crest is greasy and uncared for. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She's also a talented Guard, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids; and balancing her hectic life and new body guard responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He wears his red hair down. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Laucian alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Laucian fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, grey shirt, and brown tie. He has a hunchback. His white hair is still thick. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Actor arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Insomniac. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 400 sp. Jet (60 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman is dressed in earthy colors with a green and violet handkerchief worn on her left side and is in decent physical shape. Her hair is purple and curly. Her gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Nija grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Nija. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined, Impeccable. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Just what you see.