Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a black feathered hat and black clothes. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. 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: Lance was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 70 pp. Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp).

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She is physically well-built. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her parents enrolled her in a Paladin school at a young age so that she could practice her martial talents. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Jet (80 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp).

Description: She wears tattered old clothes. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and a strong sense of loyalty to human people

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 100 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (40 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp).

Description: This woman wears a robe, a symbol of magic around her neck, and a hammer on her belt. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In her 13th year, her parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Alice alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. After a long history of fighting, Alice and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she wants revenge against goblins

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp).