Description: He is lean but muscular and wears baggy black pantaloons and a brown scarf. His long silver hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. 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: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Ernest was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Mentor, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 19000 cp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (40 gp).

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and violet handkerchief worn on his left side. His hair is short and blonde. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. After a long history of fighting, Alexandre and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 300 gp. A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'2". He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length white hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Adelard took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up sword and armor he uses now. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 500 gp. Freshwater pearl (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He carries with him a set of greataxes on his belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. His auburn hair is still thick. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, William isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Gifted from a young age, William studied abroad. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He's also a talented Bowyer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 2300 sp.

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has shaved his head bald. 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 soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. 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 has worked as a Sailor like his father before him.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 2900 sp. Tourmaline (40 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.