Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. He is portly but not overly obese. His tied-back hair is silver. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed blue hat.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Born in the east to a Map Maker, Manfred learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 80000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, and carries falchions. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Sage work with an outfit from a few towns over. Sage work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Religious, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This malnourished man wears a grey tunic with pastel highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around his shoes. His golden hair is long and unkept. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering his clean studded leather, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has gray eyes and a blue hat with a white feather.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Some 8 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Dustin never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Flaws: Insomniac, Depressed. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A 5'3" eastern man, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He wears his auburn hair up. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the east. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. 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 feels kind of lost in life; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Shy, Fearful, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 100 gp.