Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He carries with him a set of longbows, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He wears his golden hair up. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Barkeep hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Recently a tribe of illithids 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: Doesn't want to be a Barkeep and was forced into it by his family; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 5000 sp. Eye agate (13 gp). Jet (60 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She wears a colorful flower in her red hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is a great chef.

History: Matilda hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. In her 11th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Matilda alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 100 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Richard was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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 now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 600 gp. Sard (50 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Amethyst (80 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Anselm was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when he was still a young child. The dire rats captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.