Description: He usually wears his pastel robe and has his falchion always slung over his shoulder. He carries with him a set of falchions, each one with a jet on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Ernest lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 north. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 500 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a grey coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. He wears his blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: Cory was born the youngest of three triplets. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 400 gp. Peridot (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Obsidian (7 gp).

Description: This light-skinned female wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her hair is chestnut and very short. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the south were limited. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, and carries morningstars. She wears a colorful flower in her auburn hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Agnes was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.