Description: 5'3" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He very much looks the part of a Barkeep. His black hair is still thick. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Vanuath is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 260 pp. Rock crystal (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Elves. His skin is dark but he possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Sporting a chestnut mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Through the years after Varis was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Varis's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Varis and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Violet garnet (700 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His blonde hair is cut short. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Aust took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up scimitar and armor he uses now. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is dressed in an above average manner. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. When Aelar reached his early adolescence his Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 4000 sp. Freshwater pearl (4 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Obsidian (4 gp).

Description: This man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His ears are large.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. A true patriot, Thervan would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Thervan was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Military, Slave. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Aquamarine (400 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.