Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He is physically well-built. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Varis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He worked as a nervous Animal Trainer and found it very stressful. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Disease, Insomniac, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: Jasper (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is dressed in a clean white cloak covering his clean studded leather. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Carter but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Carpenter mother left him crippled. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: An older man who wears just a blue suit, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Cartwright arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He found a children's book about a Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a axe, but if one is not available he will default to his sai. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his feathered brown hat.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He takes great joy in being the best Tanner in town.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the west. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He became a Tanner soon after.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 6000 gp. Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His long white hair reaches down to his waist. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Naal lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Hematite (10 gp).