Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by orcs. Lance was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 60 pp. Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. His golden 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: Guy 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 vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Animal Trainer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Extrovert, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the right. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 34. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Barkeep for hire.

Motivation: Expand his business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a yellow cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. His blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Don enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a Knight, his father struggled to pay the bills. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Sensitive, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.