Description: This tall, slender man is wearing a long, yellow cloak. He keeps his auburn hair in a pixie cut. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Varis embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born into a rich family. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Marshal. His blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born in a small forest village. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has achieved small success as a Marshal.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Marshal responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Traki has worked very hard to control his curse. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Hematite (12 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Jade (80 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Eye agate (12 gp).

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He sports a flattop hair cut. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Herbalist hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He tends to his Herbalist job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he is content

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1600 gp. Deep blue spinel (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing a long, yellow cloak. He carries a battered scimitar and tarnished whip as well. Sporting a red mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Varis grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. 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: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 500 gp.