Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He is portly but not overly obese. He has done his best to style his dark red hair to look like a famous performer. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Mantus was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Mantus was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is dressed in an above average manner. His hair is golden and curly. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. The war was a terrible time for him, and Chad does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: A powerful brothel owner 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. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Flaws: Secretive, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty red coat over it, and carries daggers. Her golden hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 300 sp. Pink pearl (140 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He got into the Stableman business at a young age. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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 Stableman soon after.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Bather; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 4000 cp.