Description: A 5'2" southern man, he wears suspenders and grey workpants. His shirt is white, and he wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. He has no hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He takes great joy in being the best Seamstress in town.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Manfred was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has achieved small success as a Seamstress.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield. 1 Buckler. 1 Breastplate.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears just a blue suit. His moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He is baby faced.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. 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. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Merchant arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has worked as a Merchant like his father before him.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a simple grey robe with violet stripes complete with hood. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. This green eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Wymar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has achieved small success as a Merchant.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Merchant responsibilities is difficult; and to reunite with his absent mother

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears a blue vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his blue boots flare out at the collars. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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 will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 400 gp.