Description: This man is tall and muscular. He sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His silver hair is knotted and matted. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed black hat.

Personality: Varis wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. His druidic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Military, Poor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 100 pp. Gold and ruby ring (2000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Thamior is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Thamior was born the youngest of three triplets. His first spouse was a Ploughman, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Thamior fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Extrovert, Fighting. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Navigator

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

Possessions: 100 gp. Aquamarine (400 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Coral (140 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Joker, Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1200 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. 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. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Terse, Secretive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Elves. His skin is light but he possesses many yellow ritualistic tattoos. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.