Description: He wears tan trousers with blue and yellow striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has shaved his head bald. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed tan hat.

Personality: Varis hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Azurite (13 gp). Jade (120 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Amber (120 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a grey vest and prefers blue and red shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a pastel tunic with black highlights, and long red pants that bunch up around his shoes. His auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are green.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he's in love

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 310 pp. Red spinel (140 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'5" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears brown trousers with red and white striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His hair is silver and curly. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 900 pp. A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp).

Description: He wears a green collared shirt and yellow pants. He accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He is physically well-built. He has white hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. Through the years after Naill was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Naill's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1200 gp. A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).