Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he prefers to wear flannel. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length red hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. Manfred liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Manfred was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Impeccable. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a fancy grey suit. He wears his golden hair down. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Anthony was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Fortune-teller responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 12000 cp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, marred by teas. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Bertram has worked very hard to control his curse. He's also a talented Map Maker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Map Maker again; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Anselm was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 600 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Nicholas abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 200 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp).