Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Ernest was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Map Maker for the past few years.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Slave, Mentor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep violet leather and dull white iron scale mail. His brown hair is heavily combed to the left. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. 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. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is content; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. She has done her best to style her white hair to look like a famous performer. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. She has dedicated herself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This woman wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. After coming to the age of reason, Diesa took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She has worked as a Hunter like her father before her.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and she desires to right it; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1800 sp.

Description: Standing 2'10", this man wears a red cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. His blonde hair is heavily combed to the right. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Sardonyx (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.