Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants. He has a very tight haircut. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

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. Varis enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He very much looks the part of a Carter. With a patchy golden beard and wild golden hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: He was born in the north. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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. He has achieved small success as a Carter.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 40000 cp. Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp).

Description: He stands about 5'4" and wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His black hair is singed and shortened. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Body Guard hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Quarion grew up listening to his father's many stories. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Disease, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 250 pp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a kukri on his belt. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His first spouse was a Sellsword, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 2200 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp).