Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He keeps his long purple hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are white and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Mantus was born the youngest of three triplets. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Blacksmith work with an outfit from a few towns over. Blacksmith work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Bonds: Religious, Military, Family, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born in the east. A gifted student he started as a Tailor, but he got bored and became a Barrister. He became a Barrister soon after.

Motivation: To be a Tailor again; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her long blonde hair reaches down to her waist. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Guard arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 700 gp. Chrysoberyl (70 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her white fur is long and unkept. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Through the years after Cloak was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Cloak's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1000 cp. Jade (70 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her hair is long and golden with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small blue clips. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Shava was born with her mother's beautiful face. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. Some 7 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Shava never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, In love. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his red robe, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'11" when asserting himself. He has no fur. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He bought a lance and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: Chalcedony (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Jade (40 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His hair is short and brown. He has green eyes and a grey hat with a tan feather.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 140 gp.