Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 4'8". He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner, and his gloved hand is found clutching a falchion. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. He has brown eyes and a pastel hat with a green feather.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Varis lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1300 gp. Peridot (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Sard (30 gp).

Description: This man typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his left hand. His auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born in a small island village. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military, Nature. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. When Quarion reached his early adolescence his Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His blonde hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 3000 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a blue vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his blue boots flare out at the collars. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the left. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 2000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.