Description: This younger middle-aged man usually wears his pastel robe and has his morningstar always slung over his shoulder, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He has dyed his greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Varis lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: In love, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 160 pp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 5'5". He wears bulky violet painted plate armor. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the north were limited. He's also a talented Tanner, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1200 gp. Moonstone (50 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. 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: Money/treasure; and he wants to get laid

Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Attractive, Has a crush, Mentor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 5000 sp. Malachite (4 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp).

Description: An older man who wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it, he is not a threatening figure. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. 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, Beiro is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He bought a flail and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Military, Nature. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 600 gp. Gold music box (1000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.