Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his greataxe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Ernest embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Silk rope. 1 Backpack. 1 Simple lock.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a red tunic with green highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His white hair is lengthy. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is obsessed with his god.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 5 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Conrad never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 400 gp. 2 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: This tall, slender man dresses in violet turtlenecks beneath a black coat with grey slacks. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. A friendly and beautiful Human, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Norman was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered south to less war torn lands. He became a Shepherd soon after.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Miner. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His skin is flawless and his gray 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 is obsessed with his god.

History: Conrad was born with his mother's beautiful face. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 400 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He keeps his long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. 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. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 300 gp.