Description: He has a missing left leg. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the left. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the north. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. Some 4 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Manfred never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This woman is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her red crest is knotted and matted. Her red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Slave, Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 800 sp. Brown-green garnet (100 gp).

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has wavy red hair. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Shipwright hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and many illithids want her driven away

Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His hair is black and curly. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Watson lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Sage they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Soapmaker, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.