Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He carries with him a set of axes on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker black hat.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Lance will drive conversation. 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: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. Recently a tribe of gnolls 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: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Extrovert, Logical, Gifted. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Peridot (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a black feathered hat and black clothes. He has shaved his head bald. He is baby faced.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Sage. 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: He was raised in a island tribe. 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: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Chalcedony (80 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His white hair is still thick. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Born in the east to a Bookbinder, Patrick learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Bookbinder responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, In love. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 100 gp. 3 Holy water.

Description: This man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has no hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born into a rich family. A freak accident while working with his Tanner father left him crippled. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 200 gp. White pearl (160 gp). White opal (900 gp). Onyx (50 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Secretive, Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Buckler. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield. 1 Breastplate.