Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears a pastel vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His red leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his pastel boots flare out at the collars. His white hair and beard is wavy and long. His ears are large.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Varis was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He tends to his Priest job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and balancing his hectic life and new priest responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 7000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A small bag of saffron. (70 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears his white hair down. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Quarion was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Blacksmith hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a scythe, but if one is not available he will default to his flail. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To be a Sculptor again; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Job, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Amethyst (120 gp).

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He is physically well-built. He has a very tight haircut. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Vanuath was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Vanuath grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Vanuath. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: This light-skinned male likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Roofer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Roofer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He's also a talented Engraver, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 500 gp. Rich purple corundum (1300 gp).