Description: He is lean but muscular and tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Ernest was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 500 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She has slicked back brown hair. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Beggar work with an outfit from a few towns over. Beggar work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 600 pp. Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (6000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears just a brown suit. His fur is brown and very short. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 6000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp).

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has a very tight haircut. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He worked as a nervous Locksmith and found it very stressful. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Locksmith for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a gardener again

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 11000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp).

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she very much looks the part of a Architect. Her long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: This woman loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. The war was a terrible time for her, and Valanthe does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. A gifted student she started as a Fortune-teller, but she got bored and became a Architect. She became a Architect soon after.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1100 pp. Aquamarine (400 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

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 then took over the family business and is one of the better Sculptor for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Military, Nature, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1000 gp. Black pearl (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Sard (60 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 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: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 6000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.