Description: A man of a pale complexion, he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. His white hair and beard is wavy and long. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Ernest is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and wants a kiss

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Rich, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. His silver hair is long and unkept. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Star ruby (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Eye agate (10 gp).

Description: He typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. He is baby faced.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Dean was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is wearing a long, tan cloak, and he perpetually has his shortspear ready. He has shaved his head bald. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Clerebold fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Nature. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 300 gp. Tourmaline (40 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). 4 Tanglefoot bags. 7 Acid flasks.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears red painted combat armor at almost all times. He wears his white hair down. His ears are large.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. 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: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Animal Trainer. He tends to his Animal Trainer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing his hectic life and new animal trainer responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Buckler.