Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has a tattooed face.

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. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born in a small forest village. In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Ernest alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has achieved small success as a Dilettante.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and a deep hatred of drow

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Bonds: Nature, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Amethyst (130 gp). Jade (130 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is typically in his Tanner uniform. His head has been shaved. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Tanner arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Adam has worked very hard to control his curse. He struck the Tanner job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: To be a Performer again; and balancing his hectic life and new tanner responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'9" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His tied-back hair is silver. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is a great chef.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 100 gp. Jet (160 gp). Coral (160 gp). Jade (160 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is lean but muscular and has the majority of his body covered in plate. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Kyle was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 46000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has a hunchback. His hair is short and black. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born into a rich family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Everburning torch. 1 Everburning torch. 4 Tanglefoot bags.