Description: This late middle aged man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather and is in decent physical shape. His hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Gifted from a young age, Varis studied abroad. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Cynical, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Debt. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Clear bright green emerald (4000 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Malachite (10 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp).

Description: He is dressed in a clean violet cloak covering his clean studded leather. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Through the years after Quarion was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Quarion's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Has a crush. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Onyx (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Coral (100 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Sard (70 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Jet (100 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her hair is long and silver with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small grey clips. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Layabout but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. 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. Oriff fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1200 pp. Banded agate (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. He keeps his auburn hair in a flapper bob. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He got into the Carter business at a young age. His childhood dream was to be a Map Maker, but he was a colossal failure. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 4000 gp. Malachite (13 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Amber (160 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Azurite (13 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His copper crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of drow once and for all.

History: Azzakh hails from a village terrorized by drow. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Malachite (16 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His golden hair is thinning but still full. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Alex will drive conversation. The war was a terrible time for him, and Alex does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. When Alex reached his early adolescence his Human mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Poor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1100 pp. Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has a auburn handlebar mustache and slicked back auburn hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the north were limited. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 9000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.