Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are gray.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Varis's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1700 gp. Aquamarine (900 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Clear bright green emerald (4000 gp). White pearl (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her hair is golden and very short. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: This woman loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Naivara fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Halfling compassion; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 100 gp. Azurite (15 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her blonde hair is well kept. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Oppah was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. Oppah was born on a far northern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Barber. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Joker, Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 200 gp. Onyx (70 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Zircon (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is lean but muscular and prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. His purple hair is smooth and relatively long. His white eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Modean embodies much of what other species detest in the Tieflings. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 180 pp. Amber (110 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her red hair is long and unkept. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. Shautha liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.