Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has moderate length silver hair. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson violet hat.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Varis embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 300 pp.

Description: This man wears a brown tunic with white highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his left hand. He has done his best to style his yellow fur to look like a famous performer. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Slave, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (4000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears skinny pants and wears a blue and white robe with the hood down. His hair is cut close to his head. 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 curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 600 pp. Deep green spinel (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears skinny pants and wears a black and grey robe with the hood down. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her red crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are gold and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

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. She 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. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 7000 gp. Solid gold idol (1200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Silver ewer (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her axe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. Her hair is black and very short. Her skin is flawless and her amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Artin grew up listening to her father's many stories. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Passionate, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Azurite (16 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Sard (50 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Rose (50 gp). Jade (90 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, yellow shirt, and grey tie. Her chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Tailor. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Gifted from a young age, Sumnes studied abroad. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She became a Tailor soon after.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp).

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He tends to wear a large black jacket. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He keeps his blue crest in a flapper bob. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are red.

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. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Quarethon is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Animal Trainer; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Mentor, Has a crush. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.