Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a brown coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. His auburn hair is braided into rings. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. 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, Lance is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born into a rich family. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1000 pp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver ewer (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. He has a dull look in his silver eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 3000 sp. Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Amethyst (90 gp).

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. Sporting a blonde mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He takes great joy in being the best Slave Trader in town.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Theobald grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He worked as a nervous Slave Trader and found it very stressful. He's also a talented Bookbinder, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Bookbinder again; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.