Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the south. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Varis 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: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 6000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a Spice Merchant first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has worked as a Spice Merchant like his mother before him.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 8000 gp. Rose (50 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Azurite (16 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Malachite (16 gp).

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has no crest. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born to a Server, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His parents were killed by drow in a raid when he was still a young child. The drow captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by drow. Mehen was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it; and he wants revenge against drow

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver pearl (140 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his left hand. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Dreali 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: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 600 pp. Violet garnet (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Rose (70 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She wears just a yellow suit. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around her ears. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: Anne hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her singing career. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 5000 gp. Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Canary diamond (8000 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a blue collared shirt and black skirt. She accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She carries with her a set of scythes on her belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. Her hair is cut close to her head. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ahinar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Jade (90 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Blue diamond (8000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Rose (40 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp).

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and yellow, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'1" when asserting himself. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His black eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Nature, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1000 gp. Moss agate (10 gp). Coral (150 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp).