Description: He stands about 5'4" and wears suspenders and grey workpants. His shirt is violet, and he wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: Varis wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 800 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. He is an epitome of beauty. His hair is long and black with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 2000 gp. Gold music box (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and carries bastard swords. He has no hair. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1500 gp. Red garnet (80 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing a long, pastel cloak, and he perpetually has his glaive ready. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length red hair. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Aust's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. Aust is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Merchant arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Family, Rich, Job, Debt. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 13000 sp. Banded agate (14 gp). Amber (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp).

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His red hair is lengthy. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: Azaki 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. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Scribe hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Guard they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Scribe, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 220 pp. Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Clear bright green emerald (4000 gp).