Description: An older man who wears long strands of amethyst and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, he is not a threatening figure. His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Varis alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 100 pp. Chrysoprase (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. He carries with him a set of rapiers, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist, Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 100 pp. Rock crystal (80 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Coral (100 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Sard (80 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He is physically well-built. His hair is cut close to his head. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Heian lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Heian has worked very hard to control his curse. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and doesn't want to be a performer and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 2000 gp. Malachite (15 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp).