Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Manfred is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His first spouse was a Barber, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Depressed, Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, In love. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: An older man who wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times, he is not a threatening figure. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born into a rich family. A freak accident while working with his Crown-heir father left him crippled. 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 is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He prefers to wear flannel. His hair is short and golden. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: The child of a Slave Trader, who enjoyed hunting, Rolf was taken on many hunting expeditions. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 400 gp. Sardonyx (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Eye agate (14 gp).

Description: She is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her rapier, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. Her silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing writing.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 10000 cp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his brown robe. His white hair is braided into rings. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Pushkrimp is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Pushkrimp grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Pushkrimp has worked very hard to control his curse. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 100 pp. Bloodstone (60 gp). Amber (140 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.