Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He carries with him a set of bastard swords on his belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He has wavy brown hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. 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. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Varis fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Elven compassion.

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of his god around his neck, and a quarterstaff on his belt, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'0" when asserting himself. He has a very tight haircut. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When Aust reached his early adolescence his Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His blonde hair is unkempt and raggedy. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Through the years after Varis was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Varis's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 11000 sp.

Description: This light-skinned male wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has dyed his greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Hadarai was born with his father's beautiful face. He worked as a nervous Bounty Hunter and found it very stressful. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Bounty Hunter responsibilities is difficult; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 400 pp. Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears dull yellow sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed glaive, just in case. He carries with him a set of glaives, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family 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. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 800 gp.