Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is dressed in earthy colors with a green and brown handkerchief worn on his right side. His tied-back hair is red. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Manfred grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Secretive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his whip, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born in a small plains village. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He's also a talented Glassblower, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Revenge; and expand his business

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Olunt 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 illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Selfish, Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1400 gp. Obsidian (8 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Black opal (800 gp).

Description: He wears long strands of jet and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Guard born in the past three hundred years. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He got into the Guard business at a young age. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His eyes are silver and catlike.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Balam was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. Balam was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Balam decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Many goblins want him driven away.

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Fire opal (500 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Blue diamond (2000 gp). Fire opal (500 gp).