Description: He is a husky man, who wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. His blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. 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: The child of a Barkeep, who enjoyed hunting, Lance was taken on many hunting expeditions. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle 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 desert due to the painful memories there. Lance took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up falchion and armor he uses now. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Barkeep; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She prefers to wear white clothing when she does not wear armor. She has styled her white hair well, parting it to the right. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Arha speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She bought a sickle and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Nature, Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 390 pp. Tourmaline (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a red collared shirt and pastel pants. He accessorizes with a violet scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 70 gp. Golden pearl (130 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. Her hair is auburn and very short. Her green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born in the north to a Bowyer, Veloptima learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Veloptima grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Veloptima. She struck the Bowyer job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 240 pp.

Description: This woman tends to wear a large yellow jacket. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on her right hand. Her hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Birel will drive conversation. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Birel grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is greedy

Ideals: Extrovert, Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is in excellent shape and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep yellow leather and dull violet iron scale mail. She wears her golden hair down. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When Meriele reached her early adolescence her Half-Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She was granted divine powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Sage

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 600 gp. Hematite (10 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She typically wears yellow cloth garments or leather armor. She has wavy white hair. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a map maker again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp).

Description: A 4'3" western man, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He takes great joy in being the best Layabout in town.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 100 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp).

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He is portly but not overly obese. He has moderate length red hair. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. He worked as a nervous Barrister and found it very stressful. 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: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.