Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a grey shirt with thin black vertical stripes and brown pants. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Manfred will drive conversation. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. He worked as a nervous Miner and found it very stressful. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: This northern man is typically in his Fisher uniform. His clothes are grease stained in places. His brown hair is cut short. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He takes great joy in being the best Fisher in town.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To be a Soapmaker again.

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Job, Poor, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. 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: Money/treasure; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 300 gp. Jade (70 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 40 pp. Golden pearl (90 gp). Jade (90 gp).

Description: He likes to wear violet tank tops with grey pants. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his sai, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

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. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 100 gp.