Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a yellow suit, green shirt, and black tie. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Koeth was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. After a long history of fighting, Koeth and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to protect his home

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 300 gp. Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat, she is not a threatening figure. She has done her best to style her cinnamon fur to look like a famous performer. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted, Entrepeneur, Persistence. Bonds: Debt. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 7000 sp. Star ruby (900 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Fire opal (900 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His head has been shaved. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Hunter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Blue quartz (6 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and is dressed in an above average manner. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He moved out west to avoid the crime he committed. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 2000 sp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. Her hair is long and golden with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small blue clips. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Phann hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 3000 sp.