Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he likes to wear yellow tank tops with tan pants. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Ernest hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 2400 sp.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Norman was born the youngest of three triplets. When Norman reached his early adolescence his Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: To be a Body Guard again; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Family, Military. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This eastern man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born in the east. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 30 pp. Hematite (13 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp).

Description: This southern man wears a tattered pair of loose grey pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His clothes are grease stained in places. His silver hair is long and unkept. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born to a Barkeep, his father struggled to pay the bills. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the south were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Cook responsibilities is difficult; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His hair is chestnut and curly. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. 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-sister.

History: He was born into a rich family. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 east. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Just what you see.