Description: This tall, slender man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his broad green hat.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Lance took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up axe and armor he uses now. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a yellow coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head. His brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. His parents were killed by orcs in a raid when he was still a young child. The orcs captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Revenge.

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 27000 sp. Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Citrine (70 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. He sports a flattop hair cut. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Reynard was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

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

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, black shirt, and brown tie. His hair is silver and very short. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. A gifted student he started as a Bather, but he got bored and became a Map Maker. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Map Maker.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears a violet shirt with thin pastel vertical stripes and black pants. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

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 is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Selfish. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 200 gp.