Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a sword on his belt. His blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. 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. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Manfred fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 8000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a pastel coat with white slacks. Her bronze crest is unkempt and raggedy. Her red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Barrister hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1300 pp. Azurite (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Jade (150 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp).

Description: He has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his grey robe. He is physically well-built. Sporting a red mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Alston hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To protect his home; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Has a crush, Enemies, Attractive, Guardian. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 11000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. Her hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Phelaia lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Phelaia has worked very hard to control her curse. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She's in love; and wants her loneliness to end

Flaws: Terse, Disease, Insane. Bonds: Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her black crest is braided into rings. She has a dull look in her gold eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She worked as a nervous Guard and found it very stressful. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 8000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

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 simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his scimitar with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Mindartis grew up listening to his mother's many stories. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature scimitar.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 600 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He stands about 6'4" and prefers to wear pastel pants and tee shirts. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears his orange fur up. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Drifting was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He struck the Ruler job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Opinionated, Fighting. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. White pearl (120 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp).