Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Lance grew up listening to his mother's many stories. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument. 1 Masterwork manacles. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he dresses in violet turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with red slacks. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Simon is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Simon was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Sporting a blonde mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Priest hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His silver hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich, Military. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 500 gp. Azurite (6 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). 1 Thunderstones.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a grey armored body suit, with a simple tan line shooting up and back down. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: Born in the east to a Apothecary, Shane learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Apothecary. 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: Further expansion of business; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 100 gp.