Description: She wears a green shirt, with a blue mid length skirt with blue tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her red hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: Manea hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. A gifted student she started as a Blacksmith, but she got bored and became a Barrister. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 5000 gp. Coral (150 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Onyx (40 gp). White opal (800 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Jade (150 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Rose (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. Her blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gray eyes.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is obsessed with her god.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp).

Description: He wears a fancy brown suit. He carries a battered shortspear and tarnished dagger as well. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Gifted from a young age, Adrik studied abroad. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Military. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Aquamarine (400 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Rose (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 6'6" and muscular, this southern man wears a green coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. He keeps his bronze crest in a pixie cut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are red.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Shamash was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student he started as a Mason, but he got bored and became a Shoemaker. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 400 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His chestnut hair is long and unkept. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 6000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp).

Description: He wears a red tunic with tan highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'4" when asserting himself. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Born in the south to a Miller, Burto learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To be a Butcher again; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright violet and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. With bright blonde hair. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 700 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). 1 Major magic item.