Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a simple black robe with grey stripes complete with hood. He is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around his ears. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: Manfred lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He bought a glaive and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears red painted combat armor at almost all times. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. 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: Guy lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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 south. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 10 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born in the west to a Roofer, Dustin learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He tends to his Roofer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to protect his home

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 100 pp. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. 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: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears long strands of amethyst and short tan dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He is a Lamia in disguise. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). 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: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 200 gp. Violet garnet (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.