Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears bulky blue painted plate armor. His hair is long and white with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small blue clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He takes great joy in being the best Mayor in town.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Koeth grew up listening to his father's many stories. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Mayor for the past few years.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 900 gp. Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Carpenter profession.

History: Laucian lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Bookbinder work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bookbinder work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 800 gp. Carnelian (30 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, and carries scimitars. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Selfish. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 900 gp. Violet garnet (1400 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Jasper (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His silver hair is long and unkept. He has blue eyes and a blue hat with a green feather.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Hematite (13 gp). Sard (80 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a fancy grey suit. His hair is red and curly. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his broad grey hat.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

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. A freak accident while working with his Seamstress father left him crippled. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Cynical, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1600 gp.