Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. He is an epitome of beauty. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Doctor. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Varis was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Expand his business; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Coral (130 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Hadarai was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Hadarai grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Hadarai. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1200 gp. Jasper (70 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 4'9" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering his clean studded leather. His auburn hair is cut short. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Obsidian (9 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Jade (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Thamior grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. Now he works as a poetry tutor during his time off.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Optimist, Logical, Artistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 2100 gp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His hair is white and very short. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Shepherd business.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 600 gp.