Description: This slender man stands about 6'1". He is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, black shirt, and white tie. His white hair and beard is wavy and long. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Manfred grew up listening to his father's many stories. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 200 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). 1 Crowbar. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His silver hair is braided into rings. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is a great chef.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His parents enrolled him in a Fighter school at a young age so that he could practice his druidic talents. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Weaver for hire.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and doesn't want to be a weaver and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 21000 cp. Aquamarine (1200 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has shaved his head bald. He has blue eyes and a violet hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Through the years after Anselm was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Anselm's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Slave, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This man prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his left hand. He has shaved his head bald. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is a great chef.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Adam was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull blue iron scale mail. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. A friendly and beautiful Human, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Born in the south to a Bowyer, John learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 400 gp. A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp).