Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Ernest alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is dark but he possesses many violet ritualistic tattoos. He has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his violet robe. His silver hair is knotted and matted. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has worked as a Engraver like his mother before him.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 2900 sp. 1 Average lock. 1 Bullseye lantern. 1 Silk rope.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears a black costume with the symbols of luck on his torso. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when he was still a young child. The dire rats captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His hair is long and auburn with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small green clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 44000 sp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a white vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his white boots flare out at the collars. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Manfred lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Performer, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother.

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 200 gp.