Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He wears his brown hair down. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. 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: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. 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 has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Spice Merchant and was forced into it by his family; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Malachite (8 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Zircon (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a blue costume with the symbols of luck on his torso. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He has no hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born to a Map Maker, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, and is pretty ugly. His tied-back hair is auburn. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the north. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His hair is cut close to his head. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Halimath hails from a village terrorized by orcs. Halimath was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Halimath decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 7000 gp. Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Gold and ruby ring (10000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2800 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. 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: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Courier work with an outfit from a few towns over. Courier work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Courier for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a bookbinder again

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 6000 sp. Azurite (7 gp). Eye agate (7 gp).