Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He is an epitome of beauty. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Ernest hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Mortician hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and revenge

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He wears a black tunic with pastel highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. His white hair is knotted and matted. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He comes from a rich western family. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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: Expand his business; and money/treasure

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Aquamarine (900 gp). Rose (50 gp). Azurite (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a violet coat with grey slacks. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His fur, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His yellow eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. 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: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. In his 15th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 2200 gp. Deep green spinel (80 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Guard. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. 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: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Being born in the east, 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 east 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. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Hupe fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Fighting. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Orcs. His skin is dark but he possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. He wears his red hair up. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born in the north to a Soapmaker, Ishgha learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To be a Healer again; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Guardian, Job, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.