Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his shortspear, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

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. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Bonds: Guardian, Criminal record, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1000 sp. Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Malachite (11 gp).

Description: He stands about 5'2" and likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has silver hair. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion.

Flaws: Addict, Racist. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a simple blue robe with green stripes complete with hood. Her golden hair is cut short. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Emma grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His red hair is singed and shortened. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 300 gp. White pearl (150 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Sard (70 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp).