Description: This man tends to wear a red poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His head has been shaved. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Varis was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Varis was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears skinny pants and wears a pastel and white robe with the hood down. His hair is black and very short. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Mercenary hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Obsidian (9 gp). Coral (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Coral (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Pink diamond (6000 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull white iron scale mail. His brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate, Logical. Bonds: Military, Poor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 400 pp. Chalcedony (60 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). Jet (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp).