Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His hair is chestnut and very short. His eyes are green.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Varis's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. 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. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Addict, Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Miner

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man prefers to wear flannel. His golden hair and beard is wavy and long. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. 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-sister.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Bowyer they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Mortician, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Red spinel (120 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp).

Description: A 5'3" western man, he is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has no hair. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

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. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 100000 cp. Banded agate (16 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. In his 12th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Erdan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 400 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a tan coat. He carries a battered ceremonial dagger and tarnished rapier as well. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1800 gp. Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp).