Description: An older man who wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, he is not a threatening figure. He wears a colorful flower in his silver hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Varis was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Barbarian, 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 Barbarian in service of a powerful lord somewhere. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to unite with his brother

Flaws: Insane, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She has moderate length black hair. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Masseuse. She has achieved small success as a Masseuse.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Forgetful, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Average lock.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears long strands of aquamarine and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She keeps her red hair in a flapper bob. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she is greedy

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. His black fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Shipwright business.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 100 sp.