Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. He is an epitome of beauty. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has gray eyes and a black hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He hates goblins. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by goblins. Varis was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the goblins.

Motivation: A deep hatred of goblins; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1200 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears tattered old clothes. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Thamior wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Thamior grew up listening to his mother's many stories. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Being a Actor kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull black iron scale mail. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ahvain fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 10000 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His white hair is heavily combed to the right. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Aerdeth was born on a far western forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Tailor. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His hair is long and black with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He uses divination through singing.

History: Erdan lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 800 gp.