Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears tattered old clothes. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Blacksmith but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Manfred grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 5000 sp. Banded agate (15 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is dressed in earthy colors with a black and violet handkerchief worn on his left side. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

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 would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Anselm was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, In love. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a blue vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His yellow leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his blue boots flare out at the collars, and is pretty ugly. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1000 sp. Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears baggy violet pantaloons and a black scarf. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. A true patriot, Arnold would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. After coming to the age of reason, Arnold took it upon himself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 2300 sp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His silver hair is lengthy. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Just what you see.