Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He dresses like a well dressed Glassblower does. He is an epitome of beauty. He has blonde hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Manfred is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Glassblower hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Expand his business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 2200 gp. Black pearl (300 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Cook profession.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. Through the years after Thomas was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Thomas's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To be a Cook again; and balancing his hectic life and new baker responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 700 sp. 2 Antitoxin. 6 Acid flasks.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has moderate length beige fur. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Barrister hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 100 pp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She worked as a nervous Crown-heir and found it very stressful. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Crown-heir responsibilities is difficult; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Alexandrite (1600 gp). White pearl (130 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'1" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She has moderate length scarlet crest. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Holy water. 1 Everburning torch. 2 Thunderstones. 3 Alchemist’s fire.

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 an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: The child of a Mason, who enjoyed hunting, Thokk was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 7000 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She has a long auburn ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Drenna fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Religious, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 80 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp).

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. Her red hair is braided into rings. She has green eyes and a tan hat with a black feather.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Vaina was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Miner work with an outfit from a few towns over. Miner work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand her business; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born in the north to a Performer, Rûg learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. Recently the stress of being a Performer has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1700 gp.