Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Manfred's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is a great chef.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by orcs. Manfred was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Courier. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Bertram was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Bertram took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up bastard sword and armor he uses now. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 12000 cp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He is dressed in an above average manner. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. He is baby faced.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He bought a mace and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Nature. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 200 gp. Rhodochrosite (9 gp).

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a white cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are gray and beady.

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. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a red vest and prefers green and blue shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Anthony was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 300 gp.