Description: He wears a black tunic with grey highlights, and long yellow pants that bunch up around his shoes. He is physically well-built. He wears his golden hair down. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Gifted from a young age, Varis studied abroad. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Military, Rich, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 40 pp. Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Sporting a chestnut mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Animal Trainer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Military. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 4'11" and wears a worn and beaten armor. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has moderate length white hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He hates Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Gennal was born with his mother's beautiful face. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1100 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp).

Description: He wears bulky green painted plate armor. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He was born into a rich family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Rolen fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He wears a colorful flower in his brown hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Gold music box (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.