Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He is portly but not overly obese. His black hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Herbalist business.

History: Manfred was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is his passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair is white and curly. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He carries with him a set of daggers on his belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. His white hair is greasy and uncared for. He has blue eyes and a blue hat with a green feather.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. 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 born to loving parents in a slum to the east. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Gardener hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 2700 sp.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He is typically in his Bricklayer uniform. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 7000 sp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a pastel shirt with thin black vertical stripes and grey pants. His orange fur is lengthy. His yellow eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. As a young child he wandered into the woods despite his father's warnings against it. Afterwards he claimed he had encountered gnolls who tried to eat his hand. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 300 gp. Bloodstone (80 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'3" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her golden hair is well kept. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her broad grey hat.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: She got into the Sage business at a young age. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Yurgunn took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up greataxe and armor she uses now. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Revenge; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Flaws: Hedonist, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Nature. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She prefers to wear yellow pants and tee shirts. She has moderate length chestnut hair. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the north. She moved out west to avoid the crime she committed. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest, marred by beers. Sporting a black mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Animal Trainer profession.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Server. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Server for the past few years.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and to end his boredom

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Server

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 600 gp. Sardonyx (40 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a black cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. Sporting a black mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

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 became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Military, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.