Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears an entirely yellow suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He wears his silver hair up. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. The war was a terrible time for him, and Ernest does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born in the east to a Priest, Ernest learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. A gifted student he started as a Scribe, but he got bored and became a Priest. Some 8 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Ernest never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Job, In love. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 30000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears skinny pants and wears a black and brown robe with the hood down, she is not a threatening figure. She wears her bronze crest down. Her red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Farideh speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Farideh grew up listening to her father's many stories. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 290 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Standing 4'11", this woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 500 gp. Coral (40 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. He keeps his long white fur kept up in a rat tail. His copper eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: The child of a Animal Trainer, who enjoyed hunting, Beast was taken on many hunting expeditions. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature scimitar.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Sensitive, Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1600 gp. Banded agate (14 gp). Obsidian (14 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a red shirt with thin green vertical stripes and grey pants. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. A gifted student he started as a Bellfounder, but he got bored and became a Assassin. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature glaive.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Hourglass. 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his greataxe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and is pretty ugly. His hair is short and red. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Naill was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Adept, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Adept in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Through the years after Naill was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Naill's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature greataxe.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Amber (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Jet (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her scythe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. She has moderate length brown hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born to a Seamstress, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Poor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 40 pp. Jet (160 gp).