Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'9" when asserting himself. His moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Ernest is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Cook work with an outfit from a few towns over. Cook work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Job, Slave. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 46000 sp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. He has black hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Peter isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: Peter was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 4000 sp. Black pearl (800 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and is renowned for his bright red suits and hats. His hair is short and chestnut. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

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. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He is content; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Secretive, Mundane. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This malnourished man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Spyglass. 1 Average lock. 1 Climber’s kit. 1 Good lock.

Description: This late middle aged man has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe and is in decent physical shape. His red hair is singed and shortened. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the east. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 100 gp.