Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is typically in his Barkeep uniform. His hair is short and blonde. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Gifted from a young age, Varis studied abroad. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He struck the Barkeep job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1100 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. He dresses like a well dressed Servant does. He has a hunchback. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He tends to his Servant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 39000 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, yellow shirt, and brown tie, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His gray fur has been sun bleached extensively. His yellow eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Apothecary but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Apothecary for hire.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1800 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants. His hair is auburn and curly. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He worked as a nervous Body Guard and found it very stressful. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 28000 sp. Hematite (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Sard (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Zircon (60 gp).

Description: Standing 5'5", this man likes to wear black tank tops with tan pants. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He got into the Courier business at a young age. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He struck the Courier job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and expand his business

Flaws: Secretive, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Rich, Military. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: Just what you see.