Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears just a pastel suit. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Ernest was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. His childhood dream was to be a Sage, but he was a colossal failure. He has achieved small success as a Mortician.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Opinionated, Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. He is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around his ears. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Hunter lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when he was still a young child. The dire rats captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. After a long history of fighting, Hunter and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He is an epitome of beauty. His red hair is heavily combed to the right. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Don alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Don was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears suspenders and brown workpants. Her shirt is black, and she wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. Her silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 30000 cp. Azurite (4 gp).