Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing violet cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. He carries with him a set of ceremonial daggers, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. The war was a terrible time for him, and Manfred does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She is portly but not overly obese. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are white and catlike.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She's in love; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 80 pp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: This woman dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with green slacks, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has done her best to style her blue hair to look like a famous performer. Her ears are large.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her first spouse was a Sculptor, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Bather and was forced into it by her family; and she is content

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 19000 cp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). 1 Silver holy symbol. 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she very much looks the part of a Soapmaker. Her head has been shaved. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Adrie wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Paladin, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Soapmaker. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Kyle's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: Kyle was born with his mother's beautiful face. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Everburning torch.