Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a black shirt, with a white mid length shorts with white tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Lance hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. Lance 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 was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a worn and beaten armor and is in decent physical shape. His red hair is heavily combed to the left. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a Junk Dealer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Family, Attractive. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 800 sp. Red-brown spinel (140 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He comes from a rich western family. His first spouse was a Sellsword, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and doesn't want to be a priest and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 400 gp. Moss agate (9 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Obsidian (9 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned male has the majority of his body covered in plate. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His tied-back hair is black. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has achieved small success as a Fortune-teller.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 27000 cp. Chrysoberyl (130 gp).

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has a very tight haircut. His ears are large.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Bather. He has worked as a Bather like his mother before him.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.