Description: He typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor. He carries a battered halberd and tarnished kukri as well. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His ears are large.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Varis is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born in a small plains village. Varis liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. 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: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is grey, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. He has styled his blonde hair well, parting it to the right. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This man wears professional attire. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his right hand. His golden hair is heavily combed to the right. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is a great chef.

History: The child of a Spy, who enjoyed hunting, Thorin was taken on many hunting expeditions. His parents enrolled him in a Expert school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears dull tan sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed whip, just in case. His copper crest is knotted and matted. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He got into the Barber business at a young age. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Barber for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Job, Slave. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 400 gp.