Description: 5'4" and muscular, this northern man wears a fancy red suit. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has amber eyes and a red hat with a white feather.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 11th 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 has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1000 gp. Rock crystal (40 gp). Brown diamond (8000 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Rose (40 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His hair is short and white. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Traki isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Elven unity. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Traki was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (20 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished man tends to wear a large brown jacket. His hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Naeris alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He wants revenge against goblins.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp).