Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears a white armored body suit, with a simple green line shooting up and back down. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Varis was born with his mother's beautiful face. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Lazy. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1000 sp. Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Eye agate (8 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears violet leather gloves, a violet jacket, and tight pants. His hair is blonde and curly. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Qualen 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 Qualen. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: He wears a black tunic with grey highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around his shoes. He is portly but not overly obese. He has wavy red hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: Burgell hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears blue trousers with green and white striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He wears his silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. His ears are large.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Carpenter. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Namfoodle was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Carpenter. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 400 pp. Blue quartz (7 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Moonstone (20 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His brown hair is lengthy. His red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Oriax was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 200 gp.