Description: Standing 5'9", this man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He keeps his auburn hair in a pixie cut. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, illithids burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the south, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying south to reunite his family. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Manfred was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His head has been shaved. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Heward will drive conversation. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. A freak accident while working with his Animal Trainer father left him crippled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. He carries a battered kukri and tarnished greataxe as well. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Uthemar alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 40 pp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears bulky red painted plate armor. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. His ears are large.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Religious, Military. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Moonstone (40 gp). Eye agate (5 gp).