Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His silver hair is knotted and matted. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Priest. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. Manfred enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He got into the Priest business at a young age. 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 has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to be a actor again

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears a mask on his face.

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. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born into a rich family. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Bounty Hunter. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She wears her chestnut hair down. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Akta embodies much of what other species detest in the Tieflings. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 400 gp. Blue sapphire (400 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a grey wide-brimmed hat and grey clothes, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her head has been shaved. She has amber eyes.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. In her 14th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Vonana alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: In love, Family, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a green shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and blue pants. Her hair is short and white. Her silver eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson green hat.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Attractive. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 300 pp. Moss agate (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Canary diamond (2000 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. This brown eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is a great chef.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the east were limited. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1500 gp. Alexandrite (200 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Eye agate (13 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

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. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Torz lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious. Occupation: Guard

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 100 gp. Silver pearl (130 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp).

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. Her blonde hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Tana abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. After a long history of fighting, Tana and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a yellow vest and prefers grey and blue shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. After a long history of fighting, Jacoba and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is content; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 700 gp. Peridot (80 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp).