Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His hair is cut close to his head. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. 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. After a long history of fighting, Manfred and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Standing 6'5", this man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Patrick was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To be a Painter again; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Cynical. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 27000 sp. Azurite (8 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Jet (90 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a fancy black suit. He has shaved his head bald. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born in a small plains village. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Opinionated, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job, Debt. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. His brown hair is still thick. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Ruler work with an outfit from a few towns over. Ruler work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Ruler.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1600 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp).

Description: He wears a simple grey robe with blue stripes complete with hood. He carries with him a set of crossbows, each one with a opal on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His head has been shaved. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 500 gp. Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.