Description: He is a husky man, who wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Varis grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Varis. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and doesn't want to be a knight and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 700 gp. Black opal (800 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man is typically in his Assassin uniform. His brown hair is long and unkept. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Ivellios is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Assassin for hire.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Assassin responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 200 pp. Moonstone (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Jet (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears bulky brown painted plate armor. His head has been shaved. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. 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 eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Religious, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1300 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp).

Description: Standing 5'0", this man wears a worn and beaten armor. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has achieved small success as a Map Maker.

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 wants to get laid

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 700 gp. Alexandrite (1600 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Emerald (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a violet costume with the symbols of death on his torso. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. He has brown eyes and a violet hat with a white feather.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 80 pp. Chalcedony (30 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.