Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he prefers to wear grey clothing when he does not wear armor. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Lance is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Lance was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. 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 has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature dagger.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Justice, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Breastplate. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Sellsword. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His blonde hair is long and unkept. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Theodoric isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born in the east to a Sellsword, Theodoric learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 200 gp. Chrysoprase (30 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man usually wears his black robe and has his halberd always slung over his shoulder. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. His ears are large.

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 loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. A freak accident while working with his Crown-heir father left him crippled. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He carries a battered lance and tarnished warhammer as well. His silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. This blue eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. His childhood dream was to be a Ploughman, but he was a colossal failure. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 20000 cp. Chalcedony (70 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Banded agate (16 gp).

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat, and carries crossbows. His brown hair is lengthy. 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 cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Simon fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Revenge; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Painter

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

Possessions: Just what you see.