Description: An older man who usually wears his black robe and has his quarterstaff always slung over his shoulder, he is not a threatening figure. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ernest fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and he's in love

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and wears baggy grey pantaloons and a tan scarf. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her auburn hair is lengthy. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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 became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he prefers to wear flannel. He has a very tight haircut. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His 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 the south to a Layabout, Lance learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He worked as a nervous Layabout and found it very stressful. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a white coat with yellow slacks. He has black hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered east to less war torn lands. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gilbert fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.