Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. With a patchy blonde beard and wild blonde hair. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Manfred studied abroad. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 3100 sp.

Description: He stands about 5'10" and tends to wear a large tan jacket. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is long and black with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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 is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Adam was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Adam grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Adam. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Joker, Persistence. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 2800 sp.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'5". He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. His eyes are gray.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Masseuse and was forced into it by his family; and many dire rats want him driven away

Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Attractive. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a black vest and prefers white and green shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He is baby faced.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born to a Knight, his mother struggled to pay the bills. 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 spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 400 gp. Pink pearl (80 gp). Jet (80 gp). Obsidian (6 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a red costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso. His golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his feathered red hat.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

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. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and revenge

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, Attractive. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 900 sp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). 1 Alchemist’s fire.