Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has no hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. 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: He was raised in a island tribe. Manfred was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Manfred decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Being a Mason kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 30000 cp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is blue, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Tailor. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born in the east to a Tailor, Gerard learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Tailor.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the right. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp).

Description: An older man who wears silk and lounges about seductively, he is not a threatening figure. He has shaved his head bald. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

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. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Red garnet (70 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Moss agate (4 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His red hair is braided into rings. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

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. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 4000 cp.