Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears a green costume with the symbols of death on his torso. His long auburn hair reaches down to his waist. 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 is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Varis alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Varis was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Secretive. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 5000 gp. Black pearl (1600 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Coral (60 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). White opal (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he prefers to wear green clothing when he does not wear armor. His silver hair is long and unkept. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Mayor. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He comes from a rich western family. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Mayor work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mayor work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1000 gp. Bloodstone (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Jet (110 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. 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 Servant. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Servant for hire.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'1". He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his feathered red hat.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Enialis was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He's also a talented Engraver, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 2100 gp. Sard (30 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a red poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He carries a battered morningstar and tarnished shortspear as well. He wears his white hair down. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp).