Description: A 4'11" eastern man, he wears a yellow vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His red leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his yellow boots flare out at the collars. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Ernest's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Spice Merchant for the past few years.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and expand his business

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 90 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he wears a pastel feathered hat and pastel clothes. His lavender fur is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are yellow and catlike.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Slave, Rich, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1900 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp).

Description: He stands about 6'1" and wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His crest, while still mostly brass, has prominent grey streaks. This gold eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is a great chef.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is dressed in earthy colors with a black and green handkerchief worn on her right side, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She keeps her long red crest kept up in a rat tail. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has worked as a Armorer like her father before her.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Armorer responsibilities is difficult; and she would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Shy, Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 7000 sp. Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She has a very tight haircut. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. In her 13th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Andry alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by dire rats. Andry was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 500 sp. 3 Thunderstones.