Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears tattered old clothes. His chestnut hair is still thick. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Through the years after Varis was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Varis's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Forgetful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has amber eyes.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Rock crystal (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born in a small desert village. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1800 gp.

Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care, and he perpetually has his bow ready. His hair is short and silver. His eyes are brown.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. Vanuath was born on a far western plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Shoemaker. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Vanuath fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears violet leather gloves, a violet jacket, and tight pants. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Dayereth is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Dayereth was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His mother worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled mother and took his mother's old job. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to be a merchant again

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 300 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.