Description: He is a mite stocky and likes to wear brown tank tops with black pants. His golden hair is heavily combed to the right. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. 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: Manfred was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Paladin, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Paladin in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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 spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

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

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Armorer. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He has achieved small success as a Armorer.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'4" when asserting himself. His head has been shaved. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his top black hat.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Gifted from a young age, Peter studied abroad. He married young, but lost his spouse to illithids. He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp).

Description: This woman wears long strands of topaz and short tan dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is a great chef.

History: She was born into a rich family. A gifted student she started as a Apothecary, but she got bored and became a Herbalist. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Job, Debt. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 500 gp.