Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Ernest was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Philantrophist, Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Religious. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 40000 cp.

Description: She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her white hair has been sun bleached extensively. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Susannah was born on a far western forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Blacksmith. She's also a talented Herbalist, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned female is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her hair is short and auburn. Her skin is flawless and her hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 5000 sp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (80 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she usually wears her green robe and has her dagger always slung over her shoulder. Her golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes are violet.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Alice grew up listening to her mother's many stories. In her 10th year, her parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Alice alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and to pay off her debts

Bonds: Guardian, Has a crush, Adventurer, Enemies, Debt. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 70 pp. Aquamarine (1300 gp). Peridot (80 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.