Description: He stands about 6'4" and likes to wear blue tank tops with white pants. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. His first spouse was a Miller, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. His chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: Born in the west to a Ploughman, Manfred learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Violet garnet (1200 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). 8 Acid flasks. 4 Thunderstones. 4 Antitoxin. 2 Holy water.

Description: 5'9" and muscular, this northern woman typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull black iron scale mail. Her white hair is braided into rings. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'7". She wears a yellow vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her yellow boots flare out at the collars. Her long white hair reaches down to her waist. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Emeny embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She got into the Sailor business at a young age. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.