Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. His silver hair is greasy and uncared for. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Ernest was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Amber (150 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He has white hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He carries a battered shortspear and tarnished crossbow as well. His golden hair is thinning but still full. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Family, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: A 5'11" southern man, he very much looks the part of a Locksmith. His hair is white and curly. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He tends to his Locksmith job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is typically in his Painter uniform, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His golden hair is greasy and uncared for. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He got into the Painter business at a young age. His childhood dream was to be a Locksmith, but he was a colossal failure. He has achieved small success as a Painter.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 200 gp. Silver pearl (90 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp).