Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He wears a grey collared shirt and black pants. He accessorizes with a pastel scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt, marred by chocolates. His long white hair reaches down to his waist. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his 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. 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: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Ernest was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 900 gp. Aquamarine (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'4" when asserting himself. He wears his auburn hair down. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull violet iron scale mail. He has wavy chestnut hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is an amazing painter.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Theobald grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature longbow.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 800 gp. Deep blue spinel (1000 gp).

Description: This western man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His clothes are grease stained in places. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Thomas was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Ranger, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Ranger in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he tends to wear a large violet jacket. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Bernard lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 11000 sp.