Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. His auburn hair is long and unkept. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Ernest was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 2200 sp.

Description: Standing 6'4", this man wears a worn and beaten armor. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are green.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the east were limited. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 20000 cp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears skinny pants and wears a black and violet robe with the hood down, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has a very tight haircut. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Some 5 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Manfred never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Religious, Military. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He likes to wear tan tank tops with blue pants. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He refers to his adoptive mother 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 born in the south. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and to unite with his sister

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: Standing 5'4", this man is renowned for his bright tan suits and hats. His hair is long and golden with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. Miles enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Miles was born the youngest of three triplets. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Depressed, Hedonist, Insane. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Violet garnet (800 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.