Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears bulky brown painted plate armor. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

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. 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 the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. When Ernest reached his early adolescence his Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 11000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Silver ewer (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She stands about 3'11" and wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. She has brown eyes and a brown hat with a grey feather.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. A gifted student she started as a Cartwright, but she got bored and became a Bookbinder. She's also a talented Cartwright, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and expand her business

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 500 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She has a hunchback. Her golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with music. She constantly tries to fill her life with music. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 4000 gp. Hematite (16 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Clear bright green emerald (3000 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has done his best to style his blue crest to look like a famous performer. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Rivaan was born the youngest of three triplets. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Healer they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Shipwright, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 9000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She has moderate length golden hair. Her skin is flawless and her amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Nyx is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She is a Maurezhi in disguise. She worked as a nervous Stableman and found it very stressful. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Passionate, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1700 pp. Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). 1 Major magic item. 1 Major magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dwarf in existence. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Thoradin was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Thoradin fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Justice. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver pearl (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He dresses like a well dressed Navigator does. He wears a colorful flower in his blue crest. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dragonborn in existence. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Baradad lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Navigator work with an outfit from a few towns over. Navigator work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. Recently the stress of being a Navigator has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 300 pp. Azurite (9 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Rose (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.