Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'1" and wears a worn and beaten armor. With a patchy golden beard and wild golden hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Norman lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 west. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Norman fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Lance is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man tends to wear a white poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Rolf hails from a village terrorized by illithids. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Mason.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: In love, Religious, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He carries a battered greataxe and tarnished monstrous two handed axe as well. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. This blue eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born to a Barrister, his father struggled to pay the bills. His parents enrolled him in a Ranger school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 21000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Spice Merchant. His brown hair is singed and shortened. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Gifted from a young age, Manfred studied abroad. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Dyer. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 2700 sp. 1 Banded mail.