Description: He stands about 5'10" and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He keeps his silver hair in a flapper bob. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is a great chef.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Manfred was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 130 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A small bag of saffron. (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is wearing a long, white cloak. Her black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 280 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: This woman wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. 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: Valida lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Family, Rich, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 200 pp. Chrysoprase (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Coral (110 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her brown hair is well kept. Her green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: This woman loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Mumpena lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her first spouse was a Bellfounder, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Family, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 100 pp. 2 Antitoxin.