Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. His white hair is heavily combed to the right. His silver eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the south. Mantus was born on a far southern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Glassblower. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sword.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Addict, Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 200 gp. Jasper (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and someone believes him a fraud

Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 300 gp. Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Emerald (600 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length lavender fur. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Sculptor for hire.

Motivation: Expand his business; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Military, Nature, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 80 gp. Amber (100 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a shortspear on his belt. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Adran took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up shortspear and armor he uses now. After a long history of fighting, Adran and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An older man who wears tattered old clothes, he is not a threatening figure. His silver hair is heavily combed to the right. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. His parents enrolled him in a Expert school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 100 gp.