Description: This woman stands a little under 5'3" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a dagger, but if one is not available she will default to her flail. She has moderate length purple hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Hunter profession.

History: Manea was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Adventurer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She tends to her Adventurer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 20000 cp. Black pearl (1100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. His black hair is braided into rings. He has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He married young, but lost his spouse to goblins. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by goblins. Cressel was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the goblins.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 300 pp. Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Jet (120 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Malachite (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He is physically well-built. He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are green.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Through the years after Erdan was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Erdan's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Blacksmith for the past few years.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1000 pp. A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Gold and ruby ring (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears brown trousers with tan and pastel striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her hair is white and curly. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Eloise abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. 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: Retire the richest woman in the west; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: Just what you see.