Description: He wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. He carries with him a set of quarterstaffs, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He wears his brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Manfred was born with his mother's beautiful face. His first spouse was a Masseuse, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 30 pp. Chrysoprase (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Guardian, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Geoffrey was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. 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: Balancing his hectic life and new Body Guard responsibilities is difficult; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 500 gp. Jade (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man wears dull black sweaters, loose yellow pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed trident, just in case. His clothes are grease stained in places. His blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. Through the years after Kody was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Kody's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To clean up the streets.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 100 gp. Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears an entirely blue suit with violet socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His hair is cut close to his head. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Ernest hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 13000 cp. Solid gold idol (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp).