Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'11". He wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants, and his gloved hand is found clutching a ceremonial dagger. His hair is black and very short. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Manfred was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His childhood dream was to be a Map Maker, but he was a colossal failure. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is content; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 700 pp. Eye agate (4 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears an entirely grey suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around his ears. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his feathered grey hat.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Tordek was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, In love. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 3000 gp. A silver and pearl hairclip (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. With a patchy golden beard and wild golden hair. He has brown eyes and a brown hat with a grey feather.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dragonborn companion (his 'brother'). He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Joker, Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Amber (100 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she prefers to wear violet pants and tee shirts. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. 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. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Military. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 4000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears white trousers with tan and pastel striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has a golden handlebar mustache and slicked back golden hair. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He got into the Bricklayer business at a young age. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Bûbol was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to be a bounty hunter again

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Military, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 7000 gp. Black star sapphire (800 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Rose (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp).

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She keeps her white hair in a flapper bob. Her eyes are white.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Rieta fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To pay off her debts.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Military, Debt. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 4000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is wearing a tight tan one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She wears her chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 900 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.