Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he tends to wear a large brown jacket. His hair is silver and curly. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. Manfred enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. 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: Further expansion of business; and balancing his hectic life and new mercenary responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 400 gp. Amethyst (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He wears his white hair up. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Dyer business.

History: Frederick was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has achieved small success as a Dyer.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Justice, Persistence. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 300 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp).

Description: He stands about 5'7" and wears bulky grey painted plate armor. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears his golden hair up. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

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. As a young child he wandered into the woods despite his mother's warnings against it. Afterwards he claimed he had encountered dire rats who tried to eat his hand. After a long history of fighting, Nicholas and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away.

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Barrister, and carries shortbows. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Nature. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing violet cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. He carries with him a set of swords, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length golden hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Lewis was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 400 gp.