Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Shane grew up listening to his father's many stories. He found a children's book about a Human Paladin 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 been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Terse, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 900 gp. Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He sports a flattop hair cut. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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 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: He comes from a rich northern family. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Norman alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and revenge

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Slave, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 30000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Body Guard work with an outfit from a few towns over. Body Guard work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He became a Body Guard soon after.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Body Guard responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic, Joker. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'8" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has black hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Bernard liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Nature, Poor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He prefers to wear flannel. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He's also a talented Ruler, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand his business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 5000 sp.