Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'1" and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. A friendly and beautiful Elf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: He was born into a rich family. Through the years after Varis was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Varis's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 4000 gp. Zircon (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are green.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Born in the south to a Painter, Paelias learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Painter and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he has a crush on the local bellfounder

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 170 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He prefers to wear flannel. His brown hair is still thick. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. 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: Uthemar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has worked as a Priest like his father before him.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Family, Job, Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 120000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Elves. His skin is light but he possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Erdan lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 8000 sp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is wearing a long, grey cloak. He is an epitome of beauty. His white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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 has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 200 pp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (30 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).