Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a brown collared shirt and white pants. He accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He has wavy black hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. Varis enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Varis was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 4000 gp. Star rose quartz (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). White opal (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. A true patriot, Fivin would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and balancing his hectic life and new sage responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Violet garnet (400 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He is physically well-built. His hair is short and auburn. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Naal isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Elven unity. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Naal was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Naal was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Architect responsibilities is difficult; and to be a adventurer again

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Military, Mentor, Family, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jasper (20 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp).