Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears dull white sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed whip, just in case. His brown hair is knotted and matted. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Varis was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Varis was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Military. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'3" and is dressed in a clean white cloak covering his clean studded leather. His hair is short and golden. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Aelar's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gifted student he started as a Map Maker, but he got bored and became a Interpreter. Being a Interpreter kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1200 gp.

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull blue iron scale mail, and he perpetually has his lance ready. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 900 gp. Fire opal (500 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a black cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. He carries with him a set of hand crossbows on his belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Rich. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. He is physically well-built. His silver hair is heavily combed to the left. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was born in a small forest village. His first spouse was a Seamstress, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by goblins. Peren was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the goblins.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and many goblins want him driven away

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 600 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp).