Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is long and golden with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Lance was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Lance fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 500 gp. Black pearl (1600 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp).

Description: He sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. 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: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He's also a talented Body Guard, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. He is wearing a long, tan cloak. He has a hunchback. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born in a small island village. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he's in love

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'0". He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Norman was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Cleric, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Cleric in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). 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: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is dressed in an above average manner. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Secretive, Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 90 pp.