Description: He has a missing left arm. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has wavy auburn hair. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). During his travels, Manfred and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Manfred discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Manfred fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'9". He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, and his gloved hand is found clutching a glaive. His silver hair is greasy and uncared for. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: He was born in a small island village. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He now mingles about in high society.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears skinny pants and wears a yellow and red robe with the hood down. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Locksmith. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. 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: Charles was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Charles took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up shortspear and armor he uses now. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to reunite with his absent mother

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 20 pp. Onyx (60 gp). 2 Holy water. 4 Smokesticks.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'1". He wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a sword on his belt. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Frederick was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Frederick was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 5 Acid flasks. 1 Tanglefoot bags. 4 Holy water.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His hair is cut close to his head. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is a great chef.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. 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 has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Just what you see.