Description: He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Ernest was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 400 gp. Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Good lock. 1 Spyglass. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: He dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a red coat with violet slacks. His white hair is cut short. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. 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 is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: In love, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 14000 cp. Iolite (20 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp).

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He keeps his auburn hair in a flapper bob. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Manfred is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: He wears a simple tan robe with pastel stripes complete with hood. His hair is silver and curly. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Wymar wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Fighter, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His long white hair reaches down to his waist. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Bernard studied abroad. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist, Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: In love, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 400 gp.