Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'2" and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. This gray eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Manfred speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Animal Trainer but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Pacifist. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 37000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a green tunic with black highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around his shoes. His hair is auburn and very short. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature flail.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Standing 6'3", this man dresses like a well dressed Shepherd does. His hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is an amazing painter.

History: Born to a Sculptor, his mother struggled to pay the bills. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Shepherd for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: 5'2" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a black costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso. His golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Cartwright born in the past three hundred years. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born in a small island village. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1800 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He usually wears his green robe and has his dagger always slung over his shoulder. His auburn hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He takes great joy in being the best Performer in town.

History: Gifted from a young age, Justin studied abroad. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Family, Job, Nature. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 39000 sp.