Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is wearing a long, black cloak. His hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Some 7 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Manfred never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is dressed in an above average manner. She has a long red ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She hates brigands. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. While she appears to be a normal Human, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many brigands want her driven away; and a deep hatred of brigands

Flaws: Disease, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 100 gp. Hematite (6 gp).

Description: He has a missing left arm. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has shaved his head bald. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Cook who has hired him part-time. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Fortune-teller; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Malachite (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination and is in decent physical shape. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the right. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Theobald grew up listening to his father's many stories. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Theobald grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Theobald. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 300 gp. Silver ewer (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.