Description: This man stands a little under 5'6" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a tattered pair of loose yellow pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His hair is cut close to his head. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Manfred took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up bow and armor he uses now. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Manfred fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 330 gp. Jade (50 gp).

Description: This eastern woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her black hair is matted, messy, and big. She has silver eyes.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 5 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Orianna never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a black costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso. His red crest, when down, is lengthy. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 16000 cp.

Description: She dresses well, wearing violet shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She carries with her a set of daggers, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She is baby faced.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. Her hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with music. She constantly tries to fill her life with music. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Zanna hails from a village terrorized by illithids. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Debt. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 290 gp.