Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he usually wears his white robe and has his sai always slung over his shoulder. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Manfred wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Monk, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Manfred was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. Manfred abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism, Persistence. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'0" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears skinny pants and wears a white and tan robe with the hood down. His silver hair is heavily combed to the left. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature falchion.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears suspenders and yellow workpants. His shirt is white, and he wears a heavy yellow leather apron most of the time. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Godfrey will drive conversation. 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: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 west. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 2200 sp.

Description: He tends to wear a large tan jacket. He carries with him a set of bastard swords, each one with a jet on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His golden hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: His divine 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 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 threatened by others.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This eastern 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. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing dancing.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His mother worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled mother and took his mother's old job. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.