Description: He dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a green coat with blue slacks, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'10" when asserting himself. He wears his black hair down. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Lance grew up listening to his father's many stories. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Priest. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His hair is auburn and curly. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. 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: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a pastel tunic with black highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around her shoes. She has wavy white hair. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her childhood dream was to be a Bookbinder, but she was a colossal failure. She has achieved small success as a Herbalist.

Motivation: She's in love; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 100 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a fancy blue dress. Her hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. She has brown eyes and a blue hat with a green feather.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Born in the north to a Baker, Matilda learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She's also a talented Bowyer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 300 gp.