Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a black collared shirt and pastel pants. He accessorizes with a yellow scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. His skin is flawless and his brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Varis was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Varis decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he wants revenge against brigands

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: 4'11" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright violet and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His red hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Mindartis hails from a village terrorized by drow. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. Being a Sage kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Criminal record, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly flails and longbows. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

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

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 20000 cp.

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His head has been shaved. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. The war was a terrible time for him, and Heian does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He always admired arcane-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 doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Poor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man typically wears yellow cloth garments or leather armor. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Racist, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.