Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His golden hair is heavily combed to the left. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. The war was a terrible time for him, and Ernest does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

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. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

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

Flaws: Insomniac, Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: 5'1" and muscular, this northern man wears a worn and beaten armor. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His hair is auburn and very short. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

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. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Justice, Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 300 gp. Red garnet (40 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Moonstone (70 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and has a large violet mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his pastel robe. His hair is silver and very short. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is mildly Human supremacist, though he does not identify as such. A true patriot, Alex would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Beggar. He has achieved small success as a Beggar.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to be a dyer again

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Military, Rich, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 11000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears many layers of old clothing at all times, he is not a threatening figure. His black hair is heavily combed to the left. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Lance hails from a village terrorized by giants. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and revenge

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1900 sp. 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Silver holy symbol.