Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'9" and wears dull brown sweaters, loose yellow pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed quarterstaff, just in case. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Manfred speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Manfred was born with his mother's beautiful face. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His golden hair is braided into rings. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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 also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His first spouse was a Courier, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Selfish, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears skinny pants and wears a green and brown robe with the hood down. His hair is auburn and curly. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He struck the Healer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: To be a Laborer again.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 80 pp. Red garnet (50 gp). Hematite (12 gp).

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Religious, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'6" and muscular, this western man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Full Plate.