Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears an entirely yellow suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. 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: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 200 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp).

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Murgen was born with her father's beautiful face. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother.

Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Family, Attractive. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Solid gold idol (1200 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (20 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). Silver ewer (20 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'1" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker black hat.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he wants revenge against giants

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Sard (50 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Sard (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Coral (140 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Jade (140 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is renowned for her bright white dresses and hats. Her long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 10000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Canary diamond (6000 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Clear bright green emerald (6000 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a brown vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her red leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her brown boots flare out at the collars. Her silver hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Riswynn was born the youngest of three triplets. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: To be a Fortune-teller again; and expand her business

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Family, Attractive. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 6000 gp. Silver ewer (30 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'1" and wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears his blonde hair down. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature pickaxe.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1100 pp. Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Jade (100 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Rose (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Moss agate (11 gp).

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Faral was born with her father's beautiful face. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Passionate, Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 4000 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.