Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His golden hair is knotted and matted. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Manfred is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. Manfred was born on a far northern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Stableman. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 300 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with pastel slacks. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. After a long history of fighting, William and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Miner

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 600 gp. Carnelian (60 gp). Moss agate (9 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned male is typically in his Doctor uniform. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Doctor. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 1800 sp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He usually wears his blue robe and has his shortbow always slung over his shoulder. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Gifted from a young age, Geoffrey studied abroad. When Geoffrey reached his early adolescence his Human mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.