Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His hair is white and curly. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Manfred embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. Through the years after Manfred was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Manfred's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. Some 4 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Manfred never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: This tall, slender man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born in the east to a Glassblower, Ernest learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His childhood dream was to be a Mayor, but he was a colossal failure. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. Her black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the south. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Barkeep. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 2300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly swords and axes. Her hair is black and very short. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In her 14th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Tervaround alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Disciplined, Joker. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 31000 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, and is pretty ugly. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. His ears are large.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and balancing his hectic life and new laborer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork manacles. 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'2" and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She has green eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Religious, In love, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She usually wears her tan robe and has her glaive always slung over her shoulder. Her tied-back hair is red. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. After a long history of fighting, Waywocket and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Lazy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 200 gp. Zircon (30 gp).

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his greatsword with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'7" when asserting himself. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with dancing. He constantly tries to fill his life with dancing. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 100 gp.