Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a pastel suit, blue shirt, and tan tie. His silver hair is cut short. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Lance wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Paladin, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. After a long history of fighting, Lance and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Disciplined, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 400 gp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she dresses like a well dressed Carter does. Her black hair, when down, is lengthy. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: Born in the west to a Carter, Aline learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She moved out north to avoid the crime she committed. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a yellow shirt, with a white mid length skirt with white tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her brown hair is thinning but still full. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was born in a small desert village. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Flaws: Shy, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 6'3" and is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Extrovert, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Tourmaline (90 gp). Black pearl (300 gp).