Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. He keeps his long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. 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: Manfred lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He worked as a nervous Fletcher and found it very stressful. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Superior lock.

Description: He tends to wear a red poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his flail, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. His chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. The war was a terrible time for him, and Hadarai does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: The child of a Navigator, who enjoyed hunting, Hadarai was taken on many hunting expeditions. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Nature. Occupation: Servant

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 7000 cp. Red garnet (140 gp). Jade (140 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He stands about 3'3" and wears suspenders and grey workpants. His shirt is blue, and he wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Sporting a auburn mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Guard. He tends to his Guard job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 140 gp.

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 wears long strands of emerald and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around his ears. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Spy for hire.

Motivation: Expand his business; and balancing his hectic life and new spy responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: Jasper (70 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: With violet face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a blue vest and prefers yellow and violet shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His golden hair is long and unkept. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is a great chef.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Just what you see.