Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born in the west to a Guard, Varis learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Varis 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. Varis 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. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Guard

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 8000 gp. Violet garnet (300 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Jet (50 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears dull white sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed morningstar, just in case. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, In love. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Layabout but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A freak accident while working with his Miner mother left him crippled. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Insane, Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: He wears a pastel Stetson hat and pastel clothes. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He keeps his brown hair in a flapper bob. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Roofer.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and balancing his hectic life and new roofer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist, Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 50 pp. Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He is an epitome of beauty. His blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. He is baby faced.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ivellios studied abroad. He moved out west to avoid the crime he committed. Being a Mercenary kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1200 gp. Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.