Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He usually wears his yellow robe and has his club always slung over his shoulder. His red hair is lengthy. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Manfred was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. Manfred liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He bought a club and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His hair is short and black. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

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. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Oriax was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is a Tanner first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Through the years after Hugolina was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Hugolina's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She tends to her Tanner job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: To be a Unemployed again; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 70 gp. Brown-green garnet (130 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a grey collared shirt and brown skirt. She accessorizes with a grey scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her hair is brown and curly. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Matilda has worked very hard to control her curse. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: He wears a yellow coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. He is physically well-built. His brown hair is still thick. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a detective again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: 4'2" and muscular, this northern woman is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and green handkerchief worn on her left side. Her white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. Her eyes are violet.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Tailor for the past few years.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a black shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and white pants. His black hair is thinning but still full. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He found a children's book about a Half-Orc Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 2000 cp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She sports silver long hair. Her blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was born in the east. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears brown trousers with green and pastel striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He is an epitome of beauty. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is a great chef.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 8000 cp.