Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'10". He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, and his gloved hand is found clutching a shortbow. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born in the south to a Interpreter, Manfred learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Manfred has worked very hard to control his curse. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Interpreter and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and to be a courier again

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: 5'11" and muscular, this western man prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. His red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. 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 served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty red coat over it. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Peter is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. Peter is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a black small hat and black clothes. He sports a long blonde beard, and similarly colored long hair. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Dean's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born in the east. Dean was born on a far eastern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Soapmaker. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it; and many giants want him driven away

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His hair is long and black with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small blue clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: Miles speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Miles fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 300 gp.