Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has shaved his head bald. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. The war was a terrible time for him, and Ernest does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp).

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His tied-back hair is blonde. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Born in the west to a Farmer, Berrian learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Some 4 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Berrian never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Sellsword; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Criminal record, In love, Has a crush. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 8000 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'3" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length red fur. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Detective hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Military, Poor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 500 gp. Rhodochrosite (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a black and yellow handkerchief worn on his left side. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Bertram was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 900 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp).