Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He wears his chestnut hair up. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Ernest grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Ernest. After a long history of fighting, Ernest and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Attractive, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: Alexandrite (1000 gp). Black opal (700 gp).

Description: He usually wears his brown robe and has his sai always slung over his shoulder, and carries sais. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Heward hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 100 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She carries with her a set of shields on her belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. Her white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Butcher business.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Emotional, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 500 gp. Blue quartz (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born in a small desert village. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to protect her home

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Nature, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 600 gp. Iolite (20 gp). Red spinel (100 gp).