Description: 5'7" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She tends to wear a large green jacket. She has styled her dark red hair well, parting it to the right. Her gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Manea wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Monk, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. 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 wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 200 pp. Pink pearl (90 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her blue robe. Her auburn hair is long and unkept. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She hates drow. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Cook work with an outfit from a few towns over. Cook work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has worked as a Cook like her father before her.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and she wants revenge against drow

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 40000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: An older man who is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Spice Merchant, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is short and chestnut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born in the south to a Spice Merchant, Patrick learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Patrick was born on a far southern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Spice Merchant. He's also a talented Marshal, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Professionalism, Extrovert. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 3000 cp.

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 a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His rusty crest is singed and shortened. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Torinn hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his music career. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the east were limited. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to protect his home

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 19000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears an entirely red suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Insane, Selfish. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Military. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 170 gp. Violet garnet (600 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a shortspear on his belt. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has green eyes.

Personality: Theodoric is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An older woman who wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, she is not a threatening figure. Her black hair is wavy and long. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the south were limited. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Shy, Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 390 gp. Zircon (50 gp).

Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and wears a brown tunic with green highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and halfling compassion

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 360 pp. Red garnet (60 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His crest is red, silky, and of moderate length. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He got into the Animal Trainer business at a young age. 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's also a talented Crown-heir, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 140 gp.