Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'10" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. This silver eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Mantus was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and revenge

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Military, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 11000 gp. Coral (150 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Amber (150 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Onyx (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His red hair is long and unkept. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Architect. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His parents were killed by orcs in a raid when he was still a young child. The orcs captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 11000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He very much looks the part of a Ploughman. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. 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: He was born into a rich family. While he appears to be a normal Half-Orc, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp).

Description: This southern woman wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature dagger.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Rose (60 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Jade (60 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). White opal (700 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she very much looks the part of a Sailor. Her hair is dark red, silky, and of moderate length. Her half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born to a Unemployed, her mother struggled to pay the bills. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She became a Sailor soon after.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 900 pp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 west. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.