Description: A middle-aged man, he is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, and is pretty ugly. His red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: Varis is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Varis hails from a village terrorized by giants. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and revenge

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 2000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp).

Description: This man dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a green coat with black slacks. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his right hand. His tied-back hair is auburn. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Halimath lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Jeweler they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Cook, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family, Military. Occupation: Cook

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 900 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'1". He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and his gloved hand is found clutching a axe. His hair is chestnut and curly. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Peren embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Peren is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the east were limited. After a long history of fighting, Peren and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 400 pp. Silver ewer (40 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.