Description: He is in excellent shape and likes to wear green tank tops with pastel pants. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. Mantus is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Mantus alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. After a long history of fighting, Mantus and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is dressed in an above average manner. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. Dreali was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Dreali decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and seeks redemption

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 900 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly morningstars and longbows. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Tailor who has hired him part-time. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born into a rich family. While he appears to be a normal Halfling, 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 has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Slave Trader. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and money/treasure

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Has a crush, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 3000 gp. Fire opal (1600 gp). White pearl (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is dressed in earthy colors with a white and green handkerchief worn on his right side. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Krusk was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To end his boredom.

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Lazy. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'3" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a black vest and prefers tan and blue shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His blue crest is matted, messy, and big. His gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. During his travels, Hirrathak and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Hirrathak discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Hirrathak fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Lapis lazuli (12 gp). 3 Antitoxin.

Description: This man wears an entirely black suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His dark red hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are silver.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. After a long history of fighting, Iados and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: She wears long strands of topaz and short red dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, and she perpetually has her bastard sword ready. She has moderate length auburn hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To protect her home; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.