Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears tattered old clothes. He has shaved his head bald. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 85. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Manfred was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Logical, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks in third person

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

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His hair is cut close to his head. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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 receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 2000 sp. Hematite (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Red garnet (110 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'8" and sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has wavy auburn hair. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Balimaar was born with his mother's beautiful face. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Bounty Hunter. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He sports a flattop hair cut. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born in the west. 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 been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Carter and was forced into it by his family; and to unite with his brother

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 2200 sp.