Description: He stands about 6'4" and wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Ernest embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Through the years after Ernest was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Ernest's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Ernest and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 40000 cp. Hematite (9 gp). Hematite (9 gp).

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is auburn and curly. His ears are large.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Joker, Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate. 1 Buckler.

Description: He wears a brown shirt, with a black mid length shorts with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His hair is short and silver. He has green eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Roger hails from a village terrorized by giants. In his 16th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

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

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Everburning torch. 6 Acid flasks. 3 Thunderstones.

Description: He wears a grey wide-brimmed hat and grey clothes, and carries clubs. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. He wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is violet, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. He has a hunchback. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. The war was a terrible time for him, and Hugh does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. When Hugh reached his early adolescence his Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Hugh fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 400 gp.