Description: This man stands a little under 5'0" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a tight fitting violet shirt and pants. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Varis was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Courier work with an outfit from a few towns over. Courier work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 100 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

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 a battered shortbow and tarnished ceremonial dagger as well. He has moderate length lavender fur. His eyes are likewise copper. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His first spouse was a Cartwright, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Actor

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 2400 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a green coat. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He works hard and plays hard.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist, Depressed. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She prefers to wear green clothing when she does not wear armor, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'8" when asserting herself. Her red crest, when down, is lengthy. She has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Antrara hails from a village terrorized by goblins. Her parents were killed by goblins in a raid when she was still a young child. The goblins captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 40000 cp. Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a grey shirt, with a brown mid length skirt with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has brown eyes and a grey hat with a brown feather.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Matilda's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Matilda lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 400 sp. Brown-green garnet (110 gp). 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a yellow coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. He is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around his ears. He is baby faced.

Personality: Naal hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Naal was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student he started as a Laborer, but he got bored and became a Unemployed. He has achieved small success as a Unemployed.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs and is in decent physical shape. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Glassblower who has hired her part-time. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. While she appears to be a normal Tabaxi, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.