Description: He stands about 4'11" and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty pastel coat over it. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. He has gray eyes.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. After coming to the age of reason, Varis took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears professional attire. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the south. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 90 pp. Star ruby (400 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a brown coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. His hair is short and silver. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

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. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Interpreter and was forced into it by his family; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 50 pp. Star rose quartz (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He carries a battered monstrous two handed axe and tarnished rapier as well. His hair is golden and curly. He has hazel eyes and a grey hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. 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: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence, Entrepeneur, Athletic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Guard and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 290 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.