Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, brown shirt, and tan tie. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Varis is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 400 gp. Jade (40 gp). Sard (40 gp). 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. He is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around his ears. 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 barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. 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: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Terse. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Merchant business.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. A gifted student he started as a Servant, but he got bored and became a Merchant. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Merchant and was forced into it by his family; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Job, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1400 gp. Moss agate (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). White opal (900 gp). Jet (40 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp).

Description: He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his small black hat.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Bookbinder born in the past three hundred years. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Efferil 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. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion.

Bonds: Job, Military, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 4000 gp. Banded agate (16 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Gifted, Opinionated. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Server

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1400 gp. Jade (140 gp).