Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a blue shirt, with a grey mid length shorts with grey tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Varis was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Marshal hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Revenge; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 500 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. He has moderate length white hair. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. After a long history of fighting, Erevan and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull pastel iron scale mail. His hair is silver and curly. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Rose (40 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Rose (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp).

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a white coat with pastel slacks. His hair is cut close to his head. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. At some point he was captured by brigands and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Erdan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'8" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He likes to wear yellow tank tops with green pants. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 35. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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. Being a Apothecary kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp).