Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

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 taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ernest fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Lazy. Bonds: Slave, Mentor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 24000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 5'1" southern woman, she tends to wear a large black jacket. Her hair is short and chestnut. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 300 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He very much looks the part of a Courier. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length auburn hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. 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: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He became a Courier soon after.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 6000 gp. Aquamarine (1300 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Amber (160 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Zircon (80 gp).

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. His black fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Skirt was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He's also a talented Brewer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and balancing his hectic life and new sellsword responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1200 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (6000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Burgell is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Burgell was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Adventurer. He's also a talented Miner, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and balancing his hectic life and new adventurer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp).

Description: He wears an entirely red suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has no hair. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. Altho was born on a far northern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Brewer. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1400 pp. Iolite (30 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Amber (140 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Rose (30 gp). Pink diamond (4000 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Coral (140 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Rose (30 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Jet (140 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Amber (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She carries a battered trident and tarnished quarterstaff as well. Her blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Heather was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Heather fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 3000 gp. Golden pearl (40 gp). Sard (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.