Description: He wears a fancy black suit, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'10" when asserting himself. His tied-back hair is auburn. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. The war was a terrible time for him, and Lance does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Lance was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He became a Herbalist soon after.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'1" when asserting himself. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Conrad was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 13000 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and many dire rats want him driven away

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Eye agate (4 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Coral (110 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'0" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Gifted from a young age, Diggory studied abroad. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He bought a morningstar and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Joker, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His auburn hair is still thick. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born in a small desert village. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the north were limited. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Sensitive, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 600 gp. Solid gold idol (200 gp).