Description: This man is very fat, and is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, tan shirt, and brown tie. He has no hair. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Varis is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was taken from his home at a very young age. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Slave Trader and was forced into it by his family; and to unite with his brother

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Disease. Bonds: Family, Slave. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 700 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly rapiers and tridents. His long blue hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. This black eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Through the years after Mamnen was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Mamnen's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 10000 sp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His chestnut hair is still thick. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Osco 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: Osco was born with his mother's beautiful face. In his 16th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job, Military. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 40000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering his clean studded leather. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair is dark red and curly. His black eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Shipwright business.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Ekemon was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Slave, Mentor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: This man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his left hand. His hair is red and very short. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He takes great joy in being the best Detective in town.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Religious. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1600 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp).