Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He has dyed his greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Manfred was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Manfred fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her whip with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She keeps her long bronze crest kept up in a rat tail. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Havilar is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Barrister hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east.

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Poor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 50 gp. Blue quartz (16 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. Her chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. She has white eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the east. Through the years after Phelaia was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Phelaia's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Phelaia and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 200 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). 1 Banded mail. 1 Breastplate.

Description: This southern woman wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.