Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His hair is silver and very short. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He is a Jackalwere in disguise. Through the years after Manfred was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Manfred's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 45000 sp. Onyx (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Spice Merchant born in the past three hundred years. 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: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a blue costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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 fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Family, In love, Has a crush. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 10000 sp. Obsidian (7 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Passionate. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 600 gp. Jade (40 gp). Coral (40 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 5'8" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants. His brown hair is heavily combed to the left. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Flaws: Emotional, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1 Smokesticks. 4 Tanglefoot bags.