Description: He wears a blue costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His head has been shaved. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. The war was a terrible time for him, and Koeth does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born in the west to a Ploughman, Koeth learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. A gifted student he started as a Roofer, but he got bored and became a Ploughman. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 800 pp. Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Rose (40 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Obsidian (16 gp).

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His bronze crest is lengthy. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He dropped out of school to support his sick mother, and resented it. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Stableman and was forced into it by his family; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Insane, Addict. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 20 pp. Azurite (7 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a brown top hat and brown clothes. Her hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Werydd is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Werydd grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She tends to her Performer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1800 sp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. She is wearing a tight tan one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She has a hunchback. She has done her best to style her auburn hair to look like a famous performer. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature crossbow.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is her passion; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 200 gp. Chalcedony (40 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Coral (140 gp). Malachite (7 gp). 1 Healer’s kit. 1 Simple lock. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has worked as a Miner like his mother before him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: Standing 5'5", this man wears bulky green painted plate armor. His brown hair is long and unkept. He has a dull look in his black eyes.

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. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His parents were killed by illithids in a raid when he was still a young child. The illithids captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 700 pp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and is pretty ugly. His hair is white and curly. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He uses divination through singing.

History: Gifted from a young age, Uraim studied abroad. A freak accident while working with his Ploughman father left him crippled. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Uraim fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Just what you see.