Description: He wears a black costume with the symbols of strength on his torso. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Manfred is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Gifted from a young age, Manfred studied abroad. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Shoemaker. He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He usually wears his brown robe and has his axe always slung over his shoulder. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His white crest is heavily combed to the left. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Trynnicus is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: The child of a Bookbinder, who enjoyed hunting, Trynnicus was taken on many hunting expeditions. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Slave, Family, Nature. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'5". He prefers to wear flannel. Sporting a red mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Rael will drive conversation. A friendly and beautiful Elf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Rael was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When Rael reached his early adolescence his Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He tends to his Bounty Hunter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Has a crush. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 4000 gp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft yellow waves gently in the breeze. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has gray eyes and a green hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Disciplined, Opinionated. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Gomory's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is obsessed with his god.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the south. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 150 gp.