Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. Varis was born on a far northern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Map Maker. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 800 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a tan collared shirt and black skirt. She accessorizes with a red scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her brown hair is long and unkept. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to pay off her debts

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 7000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She is wearing a tight grey one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. With wild brown hair. Her skin is flawless and her amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Carter. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. While she appears to be a normal Human, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She tends to her Carter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Lazy, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1000 pp. Gold cup set with emeralds (12000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is wearing a long, red cloak. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Gifted from a young age, Purban studied abroad. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Painter and was forced into it by his family; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 7000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears suspenders and black workpants. Her shirt is white, and she wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. Her crest is cut close to her head. Her gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is an amazing painter.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. When Thava reached her early adolescence her Dragonborn mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Military, Has a crush, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

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

Possessions: 7000 gp. Banded agate (6 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 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.

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has no hair. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a Crown-heir first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. The war was a terrible time for him, and Ronk does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Crown-heir. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Crown-heir.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 8000 gp. Blue quartz (4 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Amber (130 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Jet (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull white iron scale mail. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Dwarven activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Dwarven doctor. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

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

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Hedonist, Racist. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Barrister

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

Possessions: 9000 gp. Tourmaline (140 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Rose (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp).