Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. This brown eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Varis lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 6 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Varis never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, In love, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 500 gp. Obsidian (8 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he tends to wear a yellow poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the left. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He refers to his adoptive mother 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: Erdan was born the youngest of three triplets. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He's also a talented Bookbinder, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She wears her golden hair down. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. 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 wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: An older woman who wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her flail with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt, she is not a threatening figure. With wild chestnut hair. Her green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Animal Trainer born in the past three hundred years. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she wants revenge against orcs

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Military, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1400 sp. 1 Smokesticks.