Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has no hair. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He got into the Adventurer business at a young age. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. After months of barely getting by, Manfred managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Criminal record, Job, Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears a green coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head. His head has been shaved. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. A true patriot, Hupe would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born into a rich family. 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. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'3". He likes to wear white tank tops with brown pants. His blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. He has blue eyes and a white hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Revenge.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Has a crush, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Fortune-teller. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon 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 forest due to the painful memories there. Vonbin took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up longbow and armor he uses now. He's also a talented Animal Trainer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He is an epitome of beauty. His golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Beggar. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Beggar.

Motivation: To protect his home; and balancing his hectic life and new beggar responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Guardian, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 12000 gp. Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Zircon (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.