Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly sais and tridents. His hair is black and curly. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his broad tan hat.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Born to a Shoemaker, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Manfred grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Manfred. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Secretive, PTSD. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 4000 cp. Solid gold idol (400 gp).

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head, and carries sais. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Miller for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 18000 cp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears suspenders and pastel workpants. His shirt is blue, and he wears a heavy pastel leather apron most of the time. His white hair is long and unkept. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 400 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He dresses well, wearing red shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He wears a colorful flower in his brown hair. He has amber eyes and a red hat with a black feather.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 98. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born to a Healer, his mother struggled to pay the bills. In his 17th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He's also a talented Healer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 800 gp. Carnelian (60 gp).

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 emerald on his left hand. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Manfred was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Through the years after Manfred was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Manfred's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 4000 cp.