Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears a robe, a symbol of magic around his neck, and a greataxe on his belt. His black hair is heavily combed to the right. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. 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. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Manfred fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'1" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a green coat with yellow slacks. His hair is black and curly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Manfred grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright violet and red, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her golden hair is lengthy. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her childhood dream was to be a Miller, but she was a colossal failure. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Expand her business; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'0" when asserting himself. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Patrick isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the north. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Seamstress and was forced into it by his family; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 4000 sp.