Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Slave Trader. He has a very tight haircut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. After coming to the age of reason, Ernest took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive, Shy. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1000 pp. Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp).

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She keeps her long black fur kept up in a rat tail. She has gleaming, smiling copper eyes.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Edge liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 2000 gp. Golden pearl (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Coral (150 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Rose (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Canary diamond (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His hair is cut close to his head. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Duergath's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: In love, Enemies. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Jet (100 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Malachite (10 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a grey coat. She has a very tight haircut. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing writing.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 500 pp. Black pearl (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Coral (80 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Amber (80 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Sard (40 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She stands about 6'8" and wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her rusty crest is unkempt and raggedy. She has gold eyes and a green hat with a black feather.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Born to a Beggar, her father struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Knight hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Beggar. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She wants to get laid.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 2000 gp. Hematite (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Hematite (16 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Rose (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp).

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears baggy white pantaloons and a tan scarf. Her head has been shaved. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Shautha lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She dropped out of school to support her sick father, and resented it. She has achieved small success as a Bather.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 5000 gp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (8000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp).

Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her purple hair is thinning but still full. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Bune will drive conversation. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: Bune hails from a village terrorized by orcs. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Cook for the past few years.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, In love, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1200 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.