Description: A middle-aged man, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, and is pretty ugly. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his broad white hat.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: The child of a Brewer, who enjoyed hunting, Varis was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 120 pp. Zircon (50 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Amber (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is yellow, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. He carries with him a set of whips, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has blue eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. 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. Koeth 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 he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Debt. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a red cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. His long auburn hair reaches down to his waist. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is short and black. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: Adran is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Extrovert. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has black hair. His violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Erdan grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Erdan abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 200 gp. Zircon (50 gp).