Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He has a large yellow mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his red robe. His blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Manfred fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Opinionated, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 200 gp. Rock crystal (40 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 5'8", this man wears a green collared shirt and white pants. He accessorizes with a blue scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family 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. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is dark but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. His hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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 has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This light-skinned male wears a blue collared shirt and black pants. He accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the right. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

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 works hard and plays hard.

History: Hugh lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A freak accident while working with his Bounty Hunter mother left him crippled. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Interpreter and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He is a Engraver first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He found a children's book about a Human Fighter who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.