Description: This man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his right hand. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Manfred speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Born in the east to a Sage, Manfred learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Manfred has worked very hard to control his curse. 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: Expand his business.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a green tunic with violet highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around his shoes. His hair is short and silver. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the west. 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 became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and to unite with his brother

Bonds: Guardian, Religious, Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Superior lock. 1 Hourglass. 1 Silk rope. 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Hunter grew up listening to his father's many stories. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature bow.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 29000 sp. Blue quartz (9 gp).

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He carries with him a set of bastard swords on his belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. Sporting a blonde mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He is a Yochlol in disguise. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Aldous has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: White pearl (70 gp). Red spinel (70 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings, marred by chocolates. His silver hair is heavily combed to the left. This hazel eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 2700 sp.