Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His silver hair is greasy and uncared for. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his broad white hat.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. The war was a terrible time for him, and Varis does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1100 gp. Chalcedony (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears dull yellow sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed pickaxe, just in case. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are green.

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. 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: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He took after his mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his mother taught him to defend himself. When his mother died while fighting orcs, the young Lamlis began to lead the lost caravan. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, marred by chocolates. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson blue hat.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. 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: Born in the west to a Soapmaker, Rolen learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He worked as a nervous Soapmaker and found it very stressful. He's also a talented Priest, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a priest again

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 7000 sp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'11" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He likes to wear black tank tops with white pants. His hair is auburn and curly. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He was born in a small desert village. 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. He bought a hammer and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it; and many brigands want him driven away

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 100000 cp. Blue quartz (14 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Jet (40 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his small black hat.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born in the south to a Healer, Nutae learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1100 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp).