Description: He wears a fancy grey suit. He is portly but not overly obese. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Manfred alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She wears her chestnut hair down. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the south. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered south to less war torn lands. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Disease, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She carries a battered hand crossbow and tarnished ceremonial dagger as well. Her black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Falkrunn was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 190 gp. 4 Antitoxin.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing yellow cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his top yellow hat.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and money/treasure

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 10 pp.