Description: He sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and carries kukris. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Varis will drive conversation. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Varis fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 60 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he dresses in pastel turtlenecks beneath a green coat with white slacks. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

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 is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1900 gp.

Description: He tends to wear a red poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He is physically well-built. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Curran hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 600 gp. Blue quartz (8 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Obsidian (8 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His fur is yellow and very short. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born in the south to a Banker, Elegant learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He struck the Banker job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 60 gp. Pink pearl (40 gp).

Description: An older man who wears silk and lounges about seductively, he is not a threatening figure. His red hair is braided into rings. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born into a rich family. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.