Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His blonde hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Manfred enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

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. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature scimitar.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids.

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Server

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This dark-skinned female has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her brown robe. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. 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 was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Beggar work with an outfit from a few towns over. Beggar work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She's also a talented Fletcher, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'7". She typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor, and her gloved hand is found clutching a warhammer. Her hair is long and blonde with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small white clips. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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 now owns her own business.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He has a hunchback. He keeps his white hair in a flapper bob. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of drow once and for all.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He wants revenge against drow.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 800 gp. Alexandrite (1500 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.