Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears long strands of ruby and short yellow dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Varis was born with his father's beautiful face. After coming to the age of reason, Varis took it upon himself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length rusty crest. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Nykkan lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Onyx (50 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born in the south. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the south were limited. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: She sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She is physically well-built. Her blonde hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Slave Trader arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Vadania has worked very hard to control her curse. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is greedy

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 800 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). 1 Silk rope.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her long dark red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has a dull look in her red eyes.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Laborer. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her parents enrolled her in a Fighter school at a young age so that she could practice her martial talents. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Laborer for hire.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Laborer responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 130 gp. Sard (70 gp).