Description: This dark-skinned male wears professional attire. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is silver and curly. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Ernest's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1200 gp. Obsidian (10 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp).

Description: He wears a brown Stetson hat and brown clothes. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has brown eyes and a brown hat with a grey feather.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and regain custody of his daughter

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 2000 sp. Star ruby (700 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a blue feathered hat and blue clothes. His hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. Gilbert enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born in a small desert village. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Miner. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He's in love; and wants a kiss

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat, and is pretty ugly. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 600 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp).

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He carries with him a set of bastard swords on his belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. His brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 300 gp.