Description: He stands about 6'4" and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: Ernest wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Paladin, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Ernest lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Rich, Family, Slave. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing a long, tan cloak. He carries with him a set of scythes, each one with a jet on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He comes from a rich southern family. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 400 gp. Carnelian (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her childhood dream was to be a Mercenary, but she was a colossal failure. She's also a talented Mercenary, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Military, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 5000 sp. Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her head has been shaved. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. After a long history of fighting, Jacoba and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Priest

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 700 gp.