Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright yellow and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He sports a flattop hair cut. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. A true patriot, Manfred would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Hunter arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A freak accident while working with his Mason father left him crippled. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Military, Religious. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination and is in decent physical shape. Her auburn hair is still thick. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 88. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by brigands. Nyx was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. Her blonde hair is long and unkept. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Seamstress. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Seamstress business.

History: Ahlyssa was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Her childhood dream was to be a Glassblower, but she was a colossal failure. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Seamstress.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his dagger with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length red hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Laucian speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Laucian lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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 granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who wears baggy pastel pantaloons and a grey scarf. His fur is brown and very short. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes goblins are coming to abduct people. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His childhood dream was to be a Spy, but he was a colossal failure. He has worked as a Navigator like his father before him.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and revenge

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 100 pp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'4" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Trym 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: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Shoemaker; and wants his loneliness to end

Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor, Religious, Has a crush. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).

Description: He wears dull black sweaters, loose pastel pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed sword, just in case. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Gifted from a young age, Marbas studied abroad. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 200 gp. Alexandrite (1600 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp).

Description: This woman is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Helen embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. Helen enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 500 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society and is in decent physical shape. Sporting a silver mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand her business

Ideals: Gifted, Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 100 gp. Sard (40 gp).