Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His skin is also unnaturally pale. He wears his golden hair down. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 96. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. A true patriot, Varis would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Varis hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Military, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: Iolite (60 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His silver hair is cut short. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Caeldrim hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Flaws: Mundane, PTSD, Greedy. Bonds: In love, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is dressed in earthy colors with a white and tan handkerchief worn on his right side. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He tends to his Dyer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.