Description: This tall, slender man wears a fancy brown suit. He has moderate length chestnut hair. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Varis hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 9000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears bulky violet painted plate armor, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is silver and curly. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He got into the Jeweler business at a young age. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and expand his business

Flaws: Hedonist, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 900 gp. Azurite (6 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Peridot (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Koeth was born the youngest of three triplets. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1100 gp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.