Description: He dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with brown slacks, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'3" when asserting himself. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Gifted from a young age, Mantus studied abroad. In his 15th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. Some 3 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Mantus never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: He wears a white tunic with black highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. 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 Barrister. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Half-Elven compassion; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Racist. Bonds: Job, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), and carries tridents. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

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. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He was granted divine powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He carries with him a set of nunchakus on his belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. His tied-back hair is brown. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is a Banker first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Banker arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 2700 gp. Brown-green garnet (150 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he tends to wear a red poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. A gifted student he started as a Bowyer, but he got bored and became a Spice Merchant. He has achieved small success as a Spice Merchant.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Guardian, Family, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 900 gp.