Description: This tall, slender man is dressed in earthy colors with a yellow and brown handkerchief worn on his right side. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Varis was born on a far western desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Bookbinder. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 5000 sp. Chalcedony (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp).

Description: This man wears a simple brown robe with blue stripes complete with hood. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He sports a flattop fur cut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. Being a Painter kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Guardian. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 16000 sp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a grey vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her grey boots flare out at the collars. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her longbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. Her white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her arcane abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 360 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This southern woman has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her clothes are grease stained in places. With bright black hair. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is a great chef.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1400 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She prefers to wear pastel clothing when she does not wear armor. Her fur is gray and curly. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. Her childhood dream was to be a Soapmaker, but she was a colossal failure. She tends to her Painter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a blue vest and prefers pastel and white shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her hair is chestnut and very short. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born to a Shepherd, her father struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Animal Trainer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 900 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Bowyer. He carries with him a set of shields, each one with a opal on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His beige fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Two Llamas studied abroad. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Courier they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Bowyer, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.