Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His tied-back hair is red. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Varis took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up longbow and armor he uses now. Being a Animal Trainer kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 30 pp. White pearl (160 gp).

Description: This man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man stands a little under 3'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He wears a colorful flower in his auburn hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born in the west. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. He keeps his silver hair in a flapper bob. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Osco isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is dressed in a clean white cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her white hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. In her youth she was a Guard, and wanted to be a champion fighter when she grew up. She was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives she lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. She saw the brutality and swore off her fighting aspirations, taking her younger sister on her back after seeing her parents die, and fled the country. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Fearful, PTSD. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Good lock.

Description: She dresses well, wearing violet shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She is portly but not overly obese. She keeps her silver hair in a pixie cut. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the north were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 30 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a yellow tunic with white highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes. His hair is black and very short. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Quarion grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Quarion. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is renowned for her bright blue dresses and hats. Her white hair is wavy and long. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Pyntle was born the youngest of three triplets. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has worked as a Crown-heir like her father before her.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. She has wavy green crest. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dragonborn in existence. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing dancing.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

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

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 160 gp.