Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is dark but he possesses many blue ritualistic tattoos. He sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a Sage first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Lance is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Lance was born with his father's beautiful face. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Sage and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to unite with his sister

Bonds: Rich, Job, Family, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. He is baby faced.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and to protect his home

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 2000 cp. Jade (150 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. He has shaved his head bald. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Gardain hails from a village terrorized by orcs. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and expand his business

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His green crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. A freak accident while working with his Cartwright mother left him crippled. He bought a whip and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 50 gp. Freshwater pearl (14 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he prefers to wear green clothing when he does not wear armor. His white crest has been sun bleached extensively. His red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To be a Painter again; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Addict, Sensitive. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 600 sp. Alexandrite (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp).