Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized violet coat. Her golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. She has violet eyes.

Personality: Ermina is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Knight born in the past three hundred years. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Through the years after Dean was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Dean's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 5000 sp. Rock crystal (30 gp).

Description: With pastel face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. His silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is a Guard first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He works hard and plays hard.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 2200 gp. Iolite (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length red hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. His parents enrolled him in a Wizard school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Sard (20 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, tan shirt, and grey tie. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Tûmûg grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dragonborn companion (his 'brother'). He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and revenge

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Greedy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He tends to wear a large green jacket. His white hair is singed and shortened. This red eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Marbas hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, gnolls 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 was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Revenge; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 100 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a grey shirt, with a pastel mid length shorts with pastel tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His white hair is cut short. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. Being a Beggar kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 200 sp.