Description: This tall, slender man dresses in violet turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with blue slacks. He keeps his long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Manfred grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Family, Guardian. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 400 gp. Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp).

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. He has moderate length silver hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Nature, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 9000 cp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. With a patchy blonde beard and wild blonde hair. This gray eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. 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: Born in the north to a Adventurer, Everard learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His childhood dream was to be a Assassin, but he was a colossal failure. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a grey armored body suit, with a simple tan line shooting up and back down. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. Roland enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Roland was born with his mother's beautiful face. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Roland alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and many gnolls want him driven away

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. 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: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He struck the Locksmith job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and balancing his hectic life and new locksmith responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Military, Nature. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: Just what you see.