Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He likes to wear black tank tops with violet pants. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Ernest was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He's in love; and 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

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Mentor, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Smokesticks.

Description: He wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Through the years after Dean was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Dean's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Mortician.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her silver hair is lengthy. Her violet 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 lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Matilda grew up listening to her father's many stories. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside her partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: She has a missing left arm. She prefers to wear yellow pants and tee shirts. Her chestnut hair is singed and shortened. This amber eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Ida lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To unite with her brother.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 20000 cp.