Description: This exceptionally lanky man has the majority of his body covered in plate. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are black.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Mantus grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Mantus. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 400 sp.

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. His purple hair is singed and shortened. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Banker arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears bulky red painted plate armor. Her brown hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Seraphina hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Seraphina has worked very hard to control her curse. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Many gnolls want her driven away.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 70 gp. Blue quartz (6 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a black coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gold eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Mozikth was born the youngest of three triplets. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Adventurer they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Shoemaker, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Ideals: Disciplined, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Average lock.

Description: This tall, slender woman usually wears her black robe and has her spear always slung over her shoulder. Her black crest is matted, messy, and big. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady red eyes.

Personality: Hillanot 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. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Hillanot is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Gifted from a young age, Hillanot studied abroad. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has achieved small success as a Mason.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Extrovert, Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 800 sp.