Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a yellow suit, brown shirt, and tan tie. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his scythe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. His hair is golden and curly. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson yellow hat.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is a great chef.

History: Born to a Engraver, his mother struggled to pay the bills. Manfred 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. Manfred 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. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and violet handkerchief worn on his right side. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Brottor was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a rapier, but if one is not available she will default to her sword. She carries a battered rapier and tarnished sword as well. Her head has been shaved. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: She hates orcs. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Huru hails from a village terrorized by orcs. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by orcs. Huru was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 26000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep violet leather and dull white iron scale mail. His silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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 however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Adventurer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Adventurer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Broce hails from a village terrorized by brigands. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and is pretty ugly. His cinnamon fur is smooth and relatively long. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a grey vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His red leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his grey boots flare out at the collars. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Nicholas is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Nicholas took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up shortbow and armor he uses now. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and many brigands want him driven away

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 600 sp. Blue quartz (7 gp).

Description: A 5'6" western man, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has a golden handlebar mustache and slicked back golden hair. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He is a Slaad in disguise. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has been helping groups of widows and orphans who have fled abusive spouses or lost their families to dire rats.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A 3'11" northern man, he is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. He wears his silver hair up. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1500 sp. 1 Tanglefoot bags.