Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. His skin is dark but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He wears baggy black pantaloons and a brown scarf. He sports a flattop hair cut. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. When Ernest reached his early adolescence his Half-Elf father 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. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is content; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Poor, Military. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A 6'0" eastern man, he wears long strands of topaz and short red dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length orange fur. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 2000 sp. Bloodstone (30 gp).

Description: He stands about 2'10" and is dressed in a clean violet cloak covering his clean studded leather. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Merchant responsibilities is difficult; and to be a mercenary again

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 200 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp).

Description: This western man wears dull brown sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed greataxe, just in case. His clothes are grease stained in places. He sports a flattop hair cut. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the west were limited. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing his hectic life and new mercenary responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1600 gp.