Description: He wears a fancy tan suit. He carries with him a set of monstrous two handed axes on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. His auburn hair is braided into rings. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Varis alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She wears a blue wide-brimmed hat and blue clothes. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She has brown eyes.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: Chaedi was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Sage. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Family, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 70 gp. Citrine (20 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'7" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears bulky black painted plate armor. Her crest is scarlet and very short. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Arava hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her singing career. Arava is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Born in the west to a Spice Merchant, Arava learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 30 gp. Moss agate (16 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Gardener arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Gardener for the past few years.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 300 sp. Obsidian (14 gp).