Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He is physically well-built. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: The child of a Painter, who enjoyed hunting, Ernest was taken on many hunting expeditions. Ernest liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Nature, In love. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Deep green spinel (130 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Banded agate (11 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears tattered old clothes. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has worked as a Blacksmith like his father before him.

Motivation: To be a Shipwright again; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 300 gp. Solid gold idol (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He wears baggy grey pantaloons and a green scarf, marred by teas. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 15000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He wears his brown hair down. His ears are large.

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 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: Rolf was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Some 6 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Rolf never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Poor. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He wears his blonde hair down. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson grey hat.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 24000 sp. Peridot (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.