Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering his clean studded leather, marred by chocolates. He has a long white beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Varis will drive conversation. He is an amazing painter.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. His parents were killed by goblins in a raid when he was still a young child. The goblins captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and revenge

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1900 gp. Black pearl (200 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp).

Description: He is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering his clean studded leather. He carries with him a set of rapiers, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Rolen's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Rolen fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Religious, Mentor, Attractive. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he very much looks the part of a Body Guard. His white hair is heavily combed to the right. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he's in love

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a grey tunic with green highlights, and long red pants that bunch up around his shoes. He carries a battered sai and tarnished hammer as well. He has a very tight haircut. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Rolen grew up listening to his father's many stories. His first spouse was a Tanner, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears grey trousers with white and grey striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He wears his white hair down. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Bounty Hunter. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is greedy

Ideals: Pacifist, Logical. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 500 gp. Smoky quartz (20 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.