Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

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 disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Varis was born with his mother's beautiful face. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Arannis fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1100 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears skinny pants and wears a grey and brown robe with the hood down. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear green clothing when he does not wear armor. He is physically well-built. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and he would like to get married and retire

Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Adventurer, Rich, In love, Guardian. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Black pearl (300 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Peridot (20 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 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 usually wears his brown robe and has his ceremonial dagger always slung over his shoulder. He wears a colorful flower in his blonde hair. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he is content

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 400 gp. Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Amber (90 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Coral (90 gp).