Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'11". He wears a worn and beaten armor, and his gloved hand is found clutching a mace. He is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around his ears. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born to a Crown-heir, his mother struggled to pay the bills. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. 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: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Poor, Debt. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This malnourished man wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a crossbow on his belt. His auburn hair is lengthy. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Fortune-teller hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears dull brown sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed crossbow, just in case. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He became a Butcher soon after.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish, Shy. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: French accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He stands about 5'1" and is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His black hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Born in the south to a Baker, Frederick learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 5 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Frederick never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 2400 sp.