Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his shield with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He carries with him a set of shields, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His tied-back hair is white. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. 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: He got into the Barber business at a young age. A gifted student he started as a Hunter, but he got bored and became a Barber. Recently a tribe of goblins 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: Balancing his hectic life and new Barber responsibilities is difficult; and to be a hunter again

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 80 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'7" and muscular, this southern man is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His blonde hair is singed and shortened. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Jocelyn was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Bullseye lantern. 1 Silk rope.

Description: This eastern man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is cut close to his head. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is a great chef.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 36000 sp. Citrine (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Jade (160 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: He wears a yellow cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. He is physically well-built. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Adelard speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature longsword.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He has a very tight haircut. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with dancing. He constantly tries to fill his life with dancing. The war was a terrible time for him, and Reynard does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He found a children's book about a Human Adept who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed, Ugly. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 3 Antitoxin. 4 Acid flasks.