Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a hand crossbow on his belt. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. 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. Ernest fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. His silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born to a Tanner, his mother struggled to pay the bills. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. After coming to the age of reason, Simon took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 500 gp. Azurite (16 gp). Jet (150 gp).

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his monstrous two handed axe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He keeps his long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. His ears are large.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Dean was born the youngest of three triplets. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'10" and wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has wavy golden hair. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. 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: His religion dominates his actions; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Everburning torch.