Description: He is wearing a long, black cloak. He carries with him a set of greatswords, each one with a jet on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has wavy auburn hair. He has a dull look in his amber 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 believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Varis was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (30 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his glaive with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has a golden handlebar mustache and slicked back golden hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 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: The light-skinned man stands 5'5" and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. His silver hair is knotted and matted. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has a crush on the local fortune-teller

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.