Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears baggy tan pantaloons and a blue scarf. His blonde hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Ernest hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His childhood dream was to be a Layabout, but he was a colossal failure. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and doesn't want to be a bellfounder and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Artistic, Professionalism. Bonds: Job, Family, Military. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'5". He wears a brown feathered hat and brown clothes. His auburn hair is cut short. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. His first spouse was a Doctor, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and wants his loneliness to end

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Family, Has a crush, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty red coat over it, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. 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 drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature falchion.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears dull brown sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed sai, just in case. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Priest hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 100 gp. Moss agate (9 gp).