Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his pickaxe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. Manfred abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 400 pp. Solid gold idol (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 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). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp).

Description: This light-skinned female wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her hair is golden and very short. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Oriel enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Oriel was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Sensitive, Hedonist. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 12000 gp. Moss agate (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Blue diamond (4000 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Sard (80 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears just a brown suit. His long blonde hair reaches down to his waist. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Vonbin is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Vonbin grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: To be a Cartwright again; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a green coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon her head. She keeps her long blue crest kept up in a rat tail. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She wants to get laid.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 700 pp. Red spinel (70 gp). Rose (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Star ruby (900 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears tattered old clothes. His yellow fur is matted, messy, and big. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born to a Fisher, his mother struggled to pay the bills. A freak accident while working with his Fisher mother left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Guardian, Poor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 11000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (80 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is wearing a long, grey cloak, and carries maces. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Dean's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Dean was born the youngest of three triplets. At a young age his father died while driving off some illithids. His mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in mace use. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Dean fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Banded agate (15 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 4'8", this woman wears a blue vest and prefers green and brown shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She is an amazing painter.

History: Irann hails from a village terrorized by giants. Her parents were killed by giants in a raid when she was still a young child. The giants captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. 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: Someone believes her a fraud; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 2000 gp. Iolite (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Amber (50 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Sard (30 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp).