Description: This late middle aged man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior and is in decent physical shape. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Merchant who has hired him part-time. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Manfred was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He bought a shortspear and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Persistence. Bonds: Has a crush, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 2 Smokesticks. 4 Thunderstones. 3 Holy water.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. He has no hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Born to a Dyer, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 70 pp. Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born in the east to a Blacksmith, Diggory learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. At a young age his father died while driving off some gnolls. His mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in quarterstaff use. He has achieved small success as a Blacksmith.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His hair is auburn and curly. This gray eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a Weaver first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 6000 sp. Pink pearl (50 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp).