Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is dressed in a clean yellow cloak covering his clean studded leather. His hair is short and chestnut. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. Varis enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 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 has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around his ears. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

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. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He got into the Spice Merchant business at a young age. He worked as a nervous Spice Merchant and found it very stressful. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Family, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Smoky quartz (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He wears a colorful flower in his black hair. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. Theren liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1300 gp. Freshwater pearl (16 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he's in love

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'11". He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He keeps his long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. He is baby faced.

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 feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His father worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled father and took his father's old job. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Family, Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.