Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. After months of barely getting by, Manfred managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 40000 cp. Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. A freak accident while working with his Crown-heir father left him crippled. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he's attracted to the pc

Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This malnourished man wears a tattered pair of loose red pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His black hair is unkempt and raggedy. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a Fortune-teller first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Anselm was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing his hectic life and new fortune-teller responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She wears a pastel armored body suit, with a simple red line shooting up and back down. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She receives visions of the future at random moments

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. Through the years after Joan was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Joan's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

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