Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears tattered old clothes. He keeps his golden hair in a pixie cut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 4. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Theren hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and many gnolls want him driven away

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has shaved his head bald. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Engraver for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Nature, Enemies, Military, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears a blue vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his blue boots flare out at the collars, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small blue clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. Erdan enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Guardian. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 2000 gp. Chrysoprase (30 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.