Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His golden hair is lengthy. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Varis will drive conversation. The war was a terrible time for him, and Varis does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Varis was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Extrovert, Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: French accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. 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 in a small mountains village. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (10 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a dagger on his belt. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: The child of a Shepherd, who enjoyed hunting, Heian was taken on many hunting expeditions. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Ruler. He's also a talented Shepherd, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Shepherd again; and balancing his hectic life and new ruler responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 300 pp. Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Amber (140 gp).

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. His hair is long and white with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Raer was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. After coming to the age of reason, Raer took it upon himself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1000 pp. Coral (50 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Sard (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Emerald (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has a auburn handlebar mustache and slicked back auburn hair. This violet eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.