Description: He wears a brown wide-brimmed hat and brown clothes, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'2" when asserting himself. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: Manfred hails from a village terrorized by brigands. He found a children's book about a Human Paladin 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 has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he has a crush on the local sellsword

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with painting. She constantly tries to fill her life with painting. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. A freak accident while working with her Dyer mother left her crippled. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'2" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a simple brown robe with red stripes complete with hood. His brown hair is still thick. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Reynard hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears just a brown suit. She keeps her silver hair in a pixie cut. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She came across an abandoned tomb where she found a relic that called out to her. After picking it up she was cursed by vampirism.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 3000 sp. Banded agate (14 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.