Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 6'1". He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, and his gloved hand is found clutching a shield. His chestnut hair is cut short. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a Sellsword first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Manfred enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has achieved small success as a Sellsword.

Motivation: He wants revenge against goblins.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: An older woman who wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing, she is not a threatening figure. Her auburn hair is still thick. This violet eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

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 has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She worked as a nervous Locksmith and found it very stressful. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Moss agate (15 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. She has wavy red hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She got into the Miller business at a young age. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Miller. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a simple black robe with green stripes complete with hood. Her auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She dropped out of school to support her sick father, and resented it. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 300 sp. Red garnet (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.