Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is typically in his Bellfounder uniform. His hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Manfred isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. Manfred was born on a far eastern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Bellfounder. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 3200 gp. Red garnet (40 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. He has no hair. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. The war was a terrible time for him, and Altho does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1600 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and green handkerchief worn on his right side. His crest is red and curly. His skin is flawless and his gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born into a rich family. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 60 pp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a white vest and prefers brown and black shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He wears his chestnut hair up. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Xappan speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. 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. He has worked as a Baker like his mother before him.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.