Description: This eastern man wears silk and lounges about seductively. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is long and black with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small blue clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Varis was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Varis decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Red garnet (150 gp). Banded agate (8 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 5'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His golden hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Architect born in the past three hundred years. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Architect.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears professional attire. His white hair is lengthy. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Performer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp).

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1500 gp. Jade (130 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp).

Description: He wears a brown vest and prefers blue and yellow shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He carries with him a set of bows on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. His silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. 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 several months after his father was called into army service. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To clean up the streets.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Military. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 2400 gp. Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Jade (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item.