Description: A moderately attractive man, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Varis's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is a great chef.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His childhood dream was to be a Sellsword, but he was a colossal failure. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has green eyes.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He uses divination through singing.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. He was granted divine powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people; and elven compassion

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Racist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He is dressed in an above average manner. He wears his blonde hair down. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 140 pp. Deep green spinel (120 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He prefers to wear flannel. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. The war was a terrible time for him, and Rael does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was taken from his home at a very young age. After a long history of fighting, Rael and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Slave, Military, Religious. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has moderate length blonde hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Slave. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: Sardonyx (80 gp).