Description: A plain young-adult man, he is wearing a long, green cloak. His tied-back hair is chestnut. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Vanuath hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Vanuath lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Knight, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Being a Barber kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Family, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 2300 pp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (90 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a white vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His pastel leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his white boots flare out at the collars, and carries kukris. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Carpenter father left him crippled. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Azaki fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Revenge; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1000 sp. Eye agate (11 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has moderate length red hair. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A gifted student he started as a Mayor, but he got bored and became a Shoemaker. He became a Shoemaker soon after.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1800 gp. Chrysoprase (80 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: Caeldrim is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: In love, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 30000 cp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Guard. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. At a young age his mother died while driving off some illithids. His father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in shortbow use. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Revenge; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.