Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Varis is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: The child of a Apothecary, who enjoyed hunting, Varis was taken on many hunting expeditions. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Flaws: Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Nature. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 4000 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears suspenders and tan workpants. His shirt is white, and he wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. His auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Secretive, Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 10000 cp. Tourmaline (80 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Black opal (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Tailor. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. 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's also a talented Detective, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

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

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1400 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants. His chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. 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: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. 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: He is greedy.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 500 gp. White opal (1000 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze, and he perpetually has his shortspear ready. He is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around his ears. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He takes great joy in being the best Spice Merchant in town.

History: He was born into a rich family. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Spice Merchant for the past few years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 300 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (3000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (20 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (20 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp).