Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears long strands of topaz and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: Varis lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 4000 gp. Iolite (40 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Jade (60 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears an entirely black suit with pastel socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He is an epitome of beauty. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. He has green eyes and a black hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Philantrophist, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 700 gp. Malachite (7 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Eye agate (7 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned male is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright violet and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His red hair is heavily combed to the left. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ahvain grew up listening to his mother's many stories. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Ahvain alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1100 pp. Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His long silver hair reaches down to his waist. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. 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. Ahvain fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is content; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Mundane, Ugly. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He likes to wear tan tank tops with red pants. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, drow burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying west to reunite his family. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Detective.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.