Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. His blonde hair is cut short. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Varis grew up listening to his mother's many stories. 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. After a long history of fighting, Varis and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Cynical, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1100 gp. Smoky quartz (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a grey coat over a red low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head. His red crest is singed and shortened. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Logical, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Disease. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 370 gp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: This eastern man wears an entirely green suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has wavy silver hair. His ears are large.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 800 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a violet tunic with grey highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has dyed his greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Alston hails from a village terrorized by giants. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by giants. Alston was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Enemies, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Sage. His hair is white and curly. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

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 ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Hadarai 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 Hadarai. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Just what you see.