Description: A middle-aged man, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep pastel leather and dull brown iron scale mail, and is pretty ugly. He sports a flattop fur cut. He is baby faced.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 400 gp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a red cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His scarlet crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His first spouse was a Engraver, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 100 gp. Malachite (8 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman, and carries daggers. He has brown hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Ernest was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering his clean studded leather, marred by beers. He has no hair. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 350 gp.