Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'7" and wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His red hair is singed and shortened. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Ernest isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Elven unity. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. When Ernest reached his early adolescence his Half-Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Spice Merchant for hire.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Job, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 4000 gp. Hematite (14 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Jet (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 5'5" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Thervan was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Thervan decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He's also a talented Doctor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Slave, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 500 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Jet (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears long strands of jet and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He wears his silver hair up. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Marshal arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Cynical, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 2300 gp. Smoky quartz (50 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Jet (120 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp).