Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a whip on his belt. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his feathered black hat.

Personality: Varis wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Wizard, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He got into the Painter business at a young age. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He's also a talented Jeweler, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Bonds: Religious, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 2000 gp. Star rose quartz (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Brown diamond (7000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is dressed in an above average manner. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. 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: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Assassin work with an outfit from a few towns over. Assassin work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 400 pp. Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. A true patriot, Dreali would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the south were limited. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 300 pp.