Description: 4'10" and muscular, this western man very much looks the part of a Sage. He wears a colorful flower in his white hair. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He got into the Sage business at a young age. 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 now owns his own business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Sage

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Coral (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He has moderate length red hair. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 500 gp. Carnelian (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Coral (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. 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: The child of a Ruler, who enjoyed hunting, Dreali was taken on many hunting expeditions. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Dreali took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up scythe and armor he uses now. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Nature, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. His head has been shaved. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he has a large violet mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his blue robe. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the right. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Laucian was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Depressed, Secretive. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 260 pp.