Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: Ernest hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his music career. 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 a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Pink pearl (80 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is dressed in an above average manner. He wears his blonde hair down. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. The war was a terrible time for him, and Lance does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. 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. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 21000 cp. Amber (150 gp). Jade (150 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a grey coat. His white hair is heavily combed to the right. He has green eyes and a grey hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. Richard liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He is content; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A 5'7" northern man, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Adelard grew up listening to his father's many stories. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 3200 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His silver hair is knotted and matted. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his broad brown hat.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Adelard grew up listening to his father's many stories. A freak accident while working with his Barber father left him crippled. 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 wants revenge against orcs; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 600 gp.