Description: 5'7" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

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. 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 son.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Through the years after Ernest was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Ernest's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of his son

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 120 pp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears baggy black pantaloons and a grey scarf. Her hair is white and very short. Her silver eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She's also a talented Herbalist, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: Standing 6'2", this woman wears an entirely black suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. 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: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A gifted student she started as a Gardener, but she got bored and became a Jeweler. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Jeweler for hire.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she's in love

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: She has a missing right arm. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her hair is silver and curly. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She bought a longsword and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 120 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She has a long chestnut ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Flaws: Addict, Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: She is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, black shirt, and grey tie. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her hair is short and white. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born in the south to a Merchant, Dara learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. She struck the Merchant job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1600 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. He has blue eyes and a brown hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She has no crest. Her ears are large.

Personality: She hates orcs. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 6 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Kadana never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Many orcs want her driven away.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are red.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. His first spouse was a Adventurer, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 70 gp.