Description: He is in excellent shape and wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He keeps his golden hair in a pixie cut. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Ernest embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 400 gp. Violet garnet (1000 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp).

Description: This man usually wears his brown robe and has his trident always slung over his shoulder, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is mildly Human supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft yellow waves gently in the breeze. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Professionalism, Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 100 gp. 4 Antitoxin. 8 Acid flasks.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has dyed his greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Dean was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, brown shirt, and tan tie. He wears his silver hair down. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Revenge; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 80 pp. Citrine (40 gp).