Description: She has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her brown robe. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She has moderate length brown hair. Her fierce white eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She hates Tieflings with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Manea was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Racist, PTSD. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 900 gp. Violet garnet (900 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants. Her hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. Her gold eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker green hat.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Guardian. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 360 gp.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She has moderate length golden hair. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her childhood dream was to be a Carter, but she was a colossal failure. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Armorer responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 4000 gp. Citrine (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears pastel trousers with violet and green striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His fur is short and beige. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. Cask liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. After months of barely getting by, Cask managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record, Rich, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 6000 gp. Sardonyx (60 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Zircon (60 gp).