Description: She is a mite stocky and is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Cook. Her dark red hair is singed and shortened. Her fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Manea is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Born in the north to a Cook, Manea learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She has achieved small success as a Cook.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Cook and was forced into it by her family; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Job, In love, Religious. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His blonde hair is braided into rings. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

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. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 3'9" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: She hates orcs. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the west. She moved out north to avoid the crime she committed. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and many orcs want her driven away

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 4000 cp. Solid gold idol (200 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears baggy brown pantaloons and a yellow scarf. Her red hair is heavily combed to the right. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Detective but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Agnes has worked very hard to control her curse. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to protect her home

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 60 gp. Freshwater pearl (8 gp).