Description: Standing 5'5", this man prefers to wear green clothing when he does not wear armor. His hair is red and curly. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Lance hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. Being a Slave Trader kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a black shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and black pants. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Galinndan was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Military. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1700 gp. Aquamarine (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Jade (70 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Peridot (40 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a large green jacket. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. His parents enrolled him in a Adept school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. After a long history of fighting, Reirak and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's in love; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears professional attire. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His black hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

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. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich, Military. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. When Iados reached his early adolescence his Tiefling father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Iados was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 3000 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 (30 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp).