Description: He wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. He carries with him a set of swords on his belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. He wears his silver hair up. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Through the years after Varis was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Varis's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 800 gp. Moss agate (15 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp).

Description: A 5'2" eastern man, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born into a rich family. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the east were limited. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 3000 sp. Emerald (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He very much looks the part of a Tanner. His red hair is braided into rings. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

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: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the east. His childhood dream was to be a Priest, but he was a colossal failure. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Job, Rich, Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 2700 gp. White opal (800 gp). Amber (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Rose (20 gp).

Description: 5'3" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. His hair is black and curly. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He is a Merchant first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Tharivol liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He bought a shortbow and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 700 gp. Rose (70 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'9" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He wears his chestnut hair down. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has worked as a Sailor like his mother before him.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Slave, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 4000 sp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp).