Description: He wears professional attire. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Varis was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Flaws: Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 7000 sp. Aquamarine (1600 gp). Carnelian (30 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears long strands of sapphire and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His hair is black and curly. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: He was born into a rich family. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. 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 wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

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 pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His first spouse was a Banker, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 800 gp. Bloodstone (70 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp).

Description: A 5'4" eastern man, he wears a black cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. He wears his auburn hair down. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He got into the Dyer business at a young age. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Dyer for the past few years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 50 pp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: 4'8" and muscular, this northern man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His silver hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 130 pp. Black pearl (900 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Onyx (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.