Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He is a Armorer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Manfred was born the youngest of three triplets. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears just a grey suit. His auburn hair is still thick. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Godfrey isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Knight for hire.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 2000 gp. Hematite (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'8" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. 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: To share knowledge with the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Just what you see.