Description: This man stands a little under 5'0" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears white trousers with black and blue striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has moderate length brown hair. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Manfred was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Sailor. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Many goblins want him driven away; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Has a crush, Mentor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 100 gp. Malachite (4 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a simple white robe with green stripes complete with hood. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A gifted student he started as a Mayor, but he got bored and became a Tanner. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Tanner for the past few years.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and to reunite with his absent father

Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears violet leather gloves, a violet jacket, and tight pants. He wears his chestnut hair up. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Interpreter profession.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Interpreter; and he wants to get laid

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Military, In love, Has a crush. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears dull grey sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed dagger, just in case. His tied-back hair is white. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Odo grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature dagger.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 110 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is wearing a long, yellow cloak. He has moderate length chestnut hair. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 200 gp.