Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and violet, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. Manfred abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 30 gp. Moonstone (30 gp).

Description: She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She is physically well-built. Her brown hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born to a Laborer, her mother struggled to pay the bills. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor, In love. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 250 gp. Eye agate (12 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears suspenders and pastel workpants. Her shirt is white, and she wears a heavy pastel leather apron most of the time. Her fur is white and curly. Her copper eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. Flask is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Flask was born the youngest of three triplets. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 400 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (50 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Orc, and stands approximately 5'3". He wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants, and his gloved hand is found clutching a dagger. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker white hat.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born in the east to a Tailor, Az-Adar learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His childhood dream was to be a Ruler, but he was a colossal failure. He has worked as a Tailor like his mother before him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Aquamarine (1200 gp). Coral (130 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He wears his blonde hair up. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

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

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 5000 gp. Onyx (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Rose (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Tiefling, and stands approximately 5'9". He prefers to wear flannel, and his gloved hand is found clutching a glaive. His dark red hair is long and unkept. He has a dull look in his red eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Herbalist profession.

History: He got into the Carpenter business at a young age. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing his hectic life and new carpenter responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Disease. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. His black hair is thinning but still full. His red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. 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: He was born in the east. His childhood dream was to be a Shipwright, but he was a colossal failure. He struck the Jeweler job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 600 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is renowned for her bright blue dresses and hats, and sports empty pouches on her belt. With bright golden hair. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: Shanairla is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: She got into the Mercenary business at a young age. In her 13th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Shanairla alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and expand her business

Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 3000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 4'4", this man tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Oloric was born with his mother's beautiful face. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 130 pp. Jet (140 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Eye agate (16 gp).