Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears bulky white painted plate armor. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. 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: Manfred was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Paladin, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Paladin in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Family, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 2 Antitoxin. 1 Alchemist’s fire. 7 Acid flasks.

Description: 5'2" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Armorer. Sporting a brown mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A gifted student he started as a Ploughman, but he got bored and became a Armorer. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Rich, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She keeps her long red hair kept up in a rat tail. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Family, Rich, Job, Slave. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His auburn hair is braided into rings. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. 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: Kody hails from a village terrorized by orcs. When Kody reached his early adolescence his Human father 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. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by orcs. Kody was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 600 gp. Red spinel (80 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp).