Description: This late middle aged man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down and is in decent physical shape. His silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Varis was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Bounty Hunter they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Merchant, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Banded agate (9 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'8" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Naal enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He struck the Tanner job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 7000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears baggy tan pantaloons and a violet scarf. He keeps his blonde hair in a flapper bob. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Born in the east to a Sculptor, Dayereth learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered east to less war torn lands. He has worked as a Sculptor like his father before him.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 200 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 4'10". He wears a tattered pair of loose grey pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He has dyed his greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born to a Banker, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Nasally tone

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

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'3" and tends to wear a red poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Himo was born the youngest of three triplets. In his 16th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature scythe.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1900 gp.