Description: This man stands a little under 4'11" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. He has moderate length chestnut hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Born in the north to a Slave Trader, Varis learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose tan pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his scythe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Uthemar was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1400 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This eastern man wears a blue collared shirt and violet pants. He accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His clothes are grease stained in places. His black hair is knotted and matted. He wears an eyepatch.

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 is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Malachite (13 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Jet (140 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'1" when asserting himself. His long silver hair reaches down to his waist. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and to settle down with his crush

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Adventurer, Military, Nature. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Peridot (50 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a green tunic with brown highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around his shoes. He wears his auburn hair down. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Heian has worked very hard to control his curse. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Crown-heir and was forced into it by his family; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: In love, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 600 gp. Azurite (14 gp).