Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He tends to wear a large black jacket. He has a blonde handlebar mustache and slicked back blonde hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the south. After coming to the age of reason, Varis took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Poor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1200 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He is an epitome of beauty. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Traki was born on a far northern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Priest. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1900 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 dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with white slacks. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Efferil grew up listening to his father's many stories. Efferil 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 spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 4000 sp. Hematite (12 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his sai with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his sai, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. His red hair is lengthy. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Ahvain was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Spice Merchant.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 600 gp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.