Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears yellow leather gloves, a yellow jacket, and tight pants. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Lance is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Being a Barber kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Extrovert, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This light-skinned male dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the left. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Gerard enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Flaws: Disease, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1900 sp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Balimaar alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. After a long history of fighting, Balimaar and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and revenge

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears professional attire. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he prefers to wear flannel. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. Some 6 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Clerebold never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 800 gp.