Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Varis was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 3000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is dressed in earthy colors with a red and blue handkerchief worn on his right side. His hair is short and auburn. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Priest who has hired him part-time. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has achieved small success as a Priest.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Has a crush, Nature, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 7000 sp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears a grey feathered hat and grey clothes. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His silver hair is knotted and matted. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Racist. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 200 gp. Black pearl (1600 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a pastel vest and prefers black and green shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: He comes from a rich western family. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 190 pp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and violet, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

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: Sensitive, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.