Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is wearing a long, black cloak. His hair is long and red with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is an amazing painter.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Varis liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Varis fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1000 pp. White opal (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears just a green suit. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Carrie 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... The war was a terrible time for him, and Carrie 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 blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with his Fortune-teller father left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp).

Description: This man wears a fancy brown suit, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has a very tight haircut. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He got into the Baker business at a young age. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He's also a talented Bowyer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a bowyer again

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 600 pp. 1 Medium magic item.