Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His hair is blonde and curly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Varis liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He bought a morningstar and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 500 gp. Black pearl (1300 gp). Rose (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. Her tied-back hair is auburn. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She is an amazing painter.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Junk Dealer and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 700 gp. Chalcedony (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He wears grey trousers with brown and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He carries with him a set of sais, each one with a jet on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has a very tight haircut. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Jade (140 gp).

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His scarlet crest is long and unkept. His eyes are gold and beady.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Gargax has worked very hard to control his curse. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Amber (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 100 gp. Moss agate (13 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She wears suspenders and black workpants. Her shirt is red, and she wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Bune hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her singing career. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Bune lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her first spouse was a Armorer, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1200 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. With bright blonde hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Alain was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her silver hair is still thick. Her ears are large.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Meena's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. Meena enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Ruler.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'5" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her lavender fur, when down, is lengthy. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1300 gp. Coral (140 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp).