Description: This man prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is a great chef.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Through the years after Varis was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Varis's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She has shaved her head bald. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Emmeline was born on a far northern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Blacksmith. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Spice Merchant; and to settle down with her crush

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a pastel coat with green slacks. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Reynard hails from a village terrorized by giants. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Reynard has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He is physically well-built. He has bronze crest. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. The war was a terrible time for him, and Ildrex does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Ildrex lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 east. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1900 pp. Pink pearl (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp).