Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, and he perpetually has his pickaxe ready. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

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. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane, Ugly. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Black pearl (200 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Sard (20 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a white poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He carries with him a set of maces, each one with a jet on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has moderate length golden hair. His eyes are green.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Theren is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. 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 has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 5000 sp. Chalcedony (60 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man is renowned for his bright violet suits and hats and is in decent physical shape. His hair is cut close to his head. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Hadarai will drive conversation. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Hadarai was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has achieved small success as a Barkeep.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Religious, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Mindartis was born the youngest of three triplets. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Healer and was forced into it by his family; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 200 gp. Rose (20 gp). White opal (1400 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a flail on his belt. His golden hair is cut short. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Varis fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire.

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 600 gp. Violet garnet (400 gp).