Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a grey vest and prefers tan and grey shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: Varis was born the youngest of three triplets. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Guard they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Detective, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 310 pp. Alexandrite (400 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Coral (80 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He wears a white cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings, marred by beers. His brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He found a children's book about a Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. Star ruby (1600 gp). Rose (80 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'7" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears just a black suit. He wears his chestnut hair down. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He moved out west to avoid the crime he committed. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Sard (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: Peren is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1300 gp. Black opal (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Born to a Shoemaker, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He took after his mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his mother taught him to defend himself. When his mother died while fighting illithids, the young Naal began to lead the lost caravan. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Naal was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 160 pp. Coral (150 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp).