Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears an entirely black suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He is an epitome of beauty. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Varis hails from a village terrorized by goblins. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1500 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he typically wears violet cloth garments or leather armor. He has wavy white hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. The war was a terrible time for him, and Quarion does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, brigands burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying north to reunite his family. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Mundane, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 13000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He is physically well-built. He wears his red hair up. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He uses divination through singing.

History: Born to a Tanner, his father struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Mortician hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he's in love

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 50000 cp. Citrine (70 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Jade (120 gp). Black opal (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears a grey armored body suit, with a simple blue line shooting up and back down, he is not a threatening figure. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: He was born into a rich family. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 12000 sp. Malachite (16 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Moonstone (30 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a greataxe, but if one is not available he will default to his sai. His brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He got into the Dyer business at a young age. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1700 gp. Sard (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). White opal (500 gp).