Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: Varis wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Ranger, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered south to less war torn lands. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 100 gp. Moonstone (60 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a tan vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His red leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his tan boots flare out at the collars, and is pretty ugly. His long brown fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Blacksmith. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born in the south to a Blacksmith, Emerald learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Blacksmith work with an outfit from a few towns over. Blacksmith work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has achieved small success as a Blacksmith.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 2200 sp. Solid gold idol (800 gp).

Description: He dresses in yellow turtlenecks beneath a pastel coat with brown slacks. He carries with him a set of flails on his belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. He has golden hair. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'7". He is renowned for his bright violet suits and hats. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Theriatis was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has achieved small success as a Banker.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and elven compassion

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He is an epitome of beauty. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to unite with his sister

Bonds: Attractive, Family, Enemies, Slave, Religious. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1900 gp. Alexandrite (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.