Description: He has a missing left leg. He wears a fancy blue suit. His hair is red and curly. He has brown eyes and a blue hat with a grey feather.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Through the years after Varis was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Varis's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He came across an abandoned tomb where he found a relic that called out to him. After picking it up he was cursed by vampirism.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp).

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Knight. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly whips and morningstars. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Knight work with an outfit from a few towns over. Knight work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Extrovert, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 7000 gp. Solid gold idol (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp).

Description: An older man who usually wears his pastel robe and has his pickaxe always slung over his shoulder, he is not a threatening figure. He has no hair. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is mildly Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 500 gp. Moonstone (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp).

Description: He wears a red costume with the symbols of death on his torso. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his sickle, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. His tied-back hair is golden. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 2500 gp. Chalcedony (40 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and likes to wear ponchos typically of a light violet in addition to tight pants. His head has been shaved. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He takes great joy in being the best Bowyer in town.

History: Riardon was born the youngest of three triplets. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Many giants want him driven away; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Family, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 350 pp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.