Description: Standing 5'2", this man dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with green slacks. His auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Varis's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Healer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Military, Poor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light violet in addition to tight pants. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Being a Baker kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Family, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 160 pp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man is dressed in earthy colors with a violet and yellow handkerchief worn on his left side. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His ears are large.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. 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 has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insomniac. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 11000 sp. Alexandrite (1000 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp).

Description: This man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 20000 cp. Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears baggy tan pantaloons and a green scarf. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Raer was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Chrysoprase (80 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp).