Description: He is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He has a hunchback. His hair is red and curly. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. The war was a terrible time for him, and Lance 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 mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Lance was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1000 cp. Deep green spinel (160 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: He tends to wear a blue poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around his ears. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Ivellios is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Ivellios lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 30 pp. Deep green spinel (150 gp).

Description: She wears tattered old clothes. She is portly but not overly obese. Her long dark red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Carter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His tied-back hair is blonde. He is baby faced.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He took after his mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his mother taught him to defend himself. When his mother died while fighting illithids, the young Gerbo began to lead the lost caravan. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: Just what you see.