Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep violet leather and dull brown iron scale mail. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Ernest was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has achieved small success as a Gardener.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Gardener responsibilities is difficult; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Persistence, Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Guardian, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears white trousers with pastel and green striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length red hair. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Some 3 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Richard never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Poor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 11000 cp. Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). 3 Thunderstones. 3 Thunderstones. 3 Smokesticks.

Description: He tends to wear a large grey jacket. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 21000 sp.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears grey trousers with green and pastel striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. His ears are large.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To protect his home.

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Mentor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 300 gp. Moss agate (6 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Jet (120 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His brown hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He got into the Dilettante business at a young age. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and balancing his hectic life and new dilettante responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1600 sp. Smoky quartz (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). 1 Simple lock. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.