Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'11" when asserting himself. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. This hazel eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Varis abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. 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: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Emotional, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 900 gp. Alexandrite (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. The war was a terrible time for him, and Beiro does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born in the east. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the east were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With pastel face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears tattered old clothes. His brown hair is heavily combed to the right. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: Raer speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. 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. Raer fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he has a crush on the local courier

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1700 gp. Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a white tunic with green highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around his shoes. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 9000 sp.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 4'9" and wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He has dyed his greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Aust lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Family, Debt. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.