Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a Courier first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Manfred was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He worked as a nervous Courier and found it very stressful. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Courier.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to be a stableman again

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears red trousers with black and grey striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His head has been shaved. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

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 misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. A gifted student he started as a Crown-heir, but he got bored and became a Mayor. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 6'0". He is wearing a long, pastel, dusty cloak, and his gloved hand is found clutching a hammer. He has no hair. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

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. He worked as a nervous Sailor and found it very stressful. He became a Sailor soon after.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 200 gp. Smoky quartz (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the right. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Solomon grew up listening to his father's many stories. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He very much looks the part of a Scribe. He has a very tight haircut. He is baby faced.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He worked as a nervous Scribe and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.