Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Manfred is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the north were limited. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Joker, Justice, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 100 gp. Eye agate (4 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears violet robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a club, but if one is not available he will default to his scimitar. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 100 pp. Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her hair is short and blonde. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Heather was born with her mother's beautiful face. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Heather and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his right hand. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Beggar who has hired him part-time. The war was a terrible time for him, and Bernard does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Bernard was born with his mother's beautiful face. When Bernard reached his early adolescence his Human mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. 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: He is greedy.

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Has a crush, Military. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 500 gp. Jet (140 gp).