Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears a black tunic with brown highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Varis's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He found a children's book about a Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

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

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1900 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears tattered old clothes. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Insane. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who tends to wear a large tan jacket. His blonde hair is unkempt and raggedy. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Banker.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 60 pp. Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Jade (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 4'10" and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To protect his home; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Joker, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Poor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1000 gp. Rose (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Blue-white diamond (6000 gp). Jet (150 gp). Coral (150 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Coral (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is a Stylist first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. 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 a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Stylist.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 400 gp.