Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the right. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He is a Carpenter first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Manfred was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His childhood dream was to be a Dyer, but he was a colossal failure. He has worked as a Carpenter like his mother before him.

Motivation: To be a Dyer again; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He carries a battered lance and tarnished club as well. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Dustin enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Actor arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Dustin fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 10000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner, and he perpetually has his lance ready. His hair is auburn and very short. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Guard. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He's also a talented Sculptor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 200 gp. Chrysoprase (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Black opal (600 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. His blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. 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. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Godfrey has worked very hard to control his curse. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to end his boredom

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Selfish, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 20 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Jade (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering his clean studded leather. His golden hair is cut short. This brown eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

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 is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Chad was born with his mother's beautiful face. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence, Artistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 300 gp.