Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears just a yellow suit. His tied-back hair is brown. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Blacksmith but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Varis took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up kukri and armor he uses now. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He carries with him a set of shortspears, each one with a opal on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He wears his silver hair up. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Barendd was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, 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 Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Barendd abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 800 sp. 4 Smokesticks.

Description: She is a mite stocky and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Job, Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 20 gp. Chrysoberyl (150 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts and is in decent physical shape. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is mildly Human supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Tailor profession.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He worked as a nervous Mercenary and found it very stressful. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He wants revenge against giants; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly bastard swords and bows. His purple hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born in the south to a Locksmith, Modean learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 100 gp. Amethyst (90 gp). Obsidian (5 gp).