Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a lance on his belt. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. He is baby faced.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. 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: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. At a young age his mother died while driving off some dire rats. His father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in lance use. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Shane was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is dressed in a clean pastel cloak covering his clean studded leather. His hair is red and curly. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing dancing.

History: Bertram hails from a village terrorized by drow. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by drow. Bertram was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: Many drow want him driven away.

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 7000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man prefers to wear flannel and is in decent physical shape. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Ernest was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. Ernest was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1900 sp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears pastel painted combat armor at almost all times. He has black hair. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Alex was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Persistence, Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He takes great joy in being the best Actor in town.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He struck the Actor job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 100 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Shield.