Description: He wears a brown collared shirt and white pants. He accessorizes with a green scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly shields and warhammers. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Manfred hails from a village terrorized by goblins. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her silver hair is braided into rings. Her fierce silver eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with painting. She constantly tries to fill her life with painting. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Born in the west to a Detective, Naamah learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Detective for the past few years.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Forgetful, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 17000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is wearing a long, tan cloak. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Shy, Greedy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 200 gp. Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Sard (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a simple brown robe with white stripes complete with hood. His hair is auburn and curly. He has brown eyes and a brown hat with a white feather.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. While he appears to be a normal Dwarf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Sardonyx (50 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. With wild auburn hair. Her ears are large.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Cook but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Zircon (40 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Onyx (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'9" and wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Military. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered red stockings. Her auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Stylist hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.