Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he sports violet clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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 frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Varis was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has achieved small success as a Dilettante.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to be a servant again

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Job, Slave. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 900 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp).

Description: Standing 4'7", this man likes to wear brown tank tops with green pants. He has a golden handlebar mustache and slicked back golden hair. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. Fivin enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born in the south. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Fletcher they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Healer, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 80 pp. Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with violet lining and desert motifs, and carries longswords. His golden hair is singed and shortened. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Efferil was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Efferil decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Efferil fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Obsidian (8 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man usually wears his red robe and has his lance always slung over his shoulder, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. Hadarai is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Family, Military. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1500 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His hair is red and curly. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. After a long history of fighting, Erevan and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: Violet garnet (1600 gp).