Description: Standing 4'9", this man wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Varis lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He dropped out of school to support his sick father, and resented it. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 900 gp. Malachite (11 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a white costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He worked as a nervous Ploughman and found it very stressful. He's also a talented Performer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Black pearl (200 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He likes to wear white tank tops with black pants. His brown hair is singed and shortened. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

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. After coming to the age of reason, Mindartis took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

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 does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1300 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'8" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears green trousers with violet and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has moderate length black hair. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Barrister born in the past three hundred years. 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 at the edge of vast desert. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He struck the Barrister job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1700 gp.