Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He keeps his long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Ernest was born the youngest of three triplets. His first spouse was a Sellsword, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Religious, Family, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 100 gp. Black star sapphire (500 gp). Iolite (60 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He is dressed in a clean pastel cloak covering his clean studded leather. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Solomon lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. After a long history of fighting, Solomon and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 60 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Soapmaker. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 50. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He takes great joy in being the best Soapmaker in town.

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. His parents enrolled him in a Fighter school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Server they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Soapmaker, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears dull green sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed glaive, just in case. He has a very tight haircut. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Hugh was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Breastplate.