Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He is a Banker first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Ernest alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 600 gp. Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Malachite (13 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. With bright silver hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Egelina hails from a village terrorized by illithids. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Miner hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Egelina was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Optimist, Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 30000 cp. 1 Full Plate.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a club on her belt. Her hair is golden and curly. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Giselle was born the youngest of three triplets. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and very much looks the part of a Priest. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 100 gp.