Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. When Varis reached his early adolescence his Elf father 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 left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 2400 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'7" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is dressed in a clean green cloak covering his clean studded leather. His hair is silver and very short. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

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. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Vanuath grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Vanuath. He's also a talented Assassin, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record, In love, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears baggy blue pantaloons and a violet scarf. He is an epitome of beauty. His red hair is braided into rings. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, In love. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1400 gp. Chrysoberyl (60 gp).

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a black vest and prefers yellow and black shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His white hair and beard is wavy and long. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people.

Ideals: Gifted, Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 3000 gp. Amber (60 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Banded agate (9 gp).

Description: He dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 900 gp.