Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing violet cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. He carries with him a set of ceremonial daggers, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. The war was a terrible time for him, and Manfred does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

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 had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a black costume with the symbols of her god on her torso. Her black hair is still thick. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born to a Servant, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Expand her business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 360 gp. 1 Superior lock.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears baggy green pantaloons and a brown scarf. She keeps her long blue hair kept up in a rat tail. This silver eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She is a Maurezhi in disguise. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sickle.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Sculptor; and she's attracted to the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 200 sp. Carnelian (80 gp).

Description: She very much looks the part of a Soapmaker. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She has white hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: Adrie wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Soapmaker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Soapmaker work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Job, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 5000 cp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a bow on his belt. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Kyle's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born to a Herbalist, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Herbalist. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He wants to get laid.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Has a crush, Poor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 2300 sp. Chrysoprase (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp).

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He is dressed in an above average manner. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Norsko was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Military. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 12000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: 3'0" and muscular, this western man wears silk and lounges about seductively. His hair is cut close to his head. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Painter. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His golden hair is braided into rings. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He comes from a rich western family. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Deep green spinel (100 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he dresses like a well dressed Apothecary does. His tied-back hair is black. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: Heian was born with his mother's beautiful face. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Heian grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Heian. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Apothecary responsibilities is difficult; and he's in love

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 500 sp. Silver pearl (80 gp).