Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He carries a battered flail and tarnished hammer as well. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His parents were killed by orcs in a raid when he was still a young child. The orcs captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by orcs. Varis was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: He wants revenge against orcs; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 12000 sp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man usually wears his brown robe and has his shortspear always slung over his shoulder. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. Theren was born on a far southern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Stableman. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 300 gp. Carnelian (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp).

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing, and carries falchions. His hair is blonde and very short. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Body Guard. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Azaki fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he is content

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'4". He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull green iron scale mail. He has no hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born in the west to a Interpreter, Traki learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. In his 12th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1800 gp. Hematite (15 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Black opal (800 gp).

Description: Standing 5'4", this man tends to wear a large blue jacket. He keeps his long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. A freak accident while working with his Navigator mother left him crippled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and he is content

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 80 pp. Jasper (50 gp).