Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'11" and wears tattered old clothes. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Ernest took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up lance and armor he uses now. He has achieved small success as a Banker.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 160 gp. Blue quartz (13 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. With bright silver hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Egelina hails from a village terrorized by illithids. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Miner hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Egelina was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Optimist, Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: She wears a brown tunic with yellow highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around her shoes. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She takes great joy in being the best Guard in town.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. A gifted student she started as a Seamstress, but she got bored and became a Guard. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Seamstress. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants her loneliness to end

Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Has a crush. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He very much looks the part of a Priest. His black hair is still thick. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is mildly Half-Orc supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Knight again; and a strong sense of loyalty to tiefling people

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist, Insomniac, PTSD. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1100 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. His first spouse was a Bookbinder, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 90 gp. Silver pearl (80 gp).