Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears bulky black painted plate armor. He is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around his ears. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. Koeth enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. 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: Wants to work out more often; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Hedonist. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1000 gp. Sard (50 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp).

Description: This light-skinned male wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Arannis is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Arannis lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Extrovert. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: He stands about 5'5" and dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a yellow coat with pastel slacks. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is cut close to his head. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Mindartis was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Mindartis decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Joker, Justice. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly bastard swords and axes. His chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Soveliss was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 210 pp. Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Elves. His skin is light but he possesses many blue ritualistic tattoos. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. He keeps his long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He is a Knight first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

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. His parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when he was still a young child. The gnolls captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He tends to his Knight job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 11000 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.