Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the right. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born in the west to a Courier, Manfred learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. 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 Courier. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Bellfounder they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Courier, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: In love, Job, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 60 pp.

Description: This man is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his left hand. His hair is cut close to his head. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his small green hat.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a tan shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and yellow pants. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: The child of a Marshal, who enjoyed hunting, Ralf was taken on many hunting expeditions. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Nature, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Jet (130 gp). White pearl (130 gp).

Description: He is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has a very tight haircut. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born into a rich family. 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. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 2600 sp.

Description: This man is very fat, and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing yellow cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. His blonde hair is long and unkept. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: Blue quartz (15 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.