Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Varis is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Varis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Mayor. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

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

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Mentor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1700 gp. Rock crystal (60 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is renowned for his bright green suits and hats. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. This violet eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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 desires power and/or immortality; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, 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 keeps his black hair in a flapper bob. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Bellfounder mother left him crippled. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork manacles. 1 Crowbar.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a yellow vest and prefers blue and grey shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born into a rich family. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His hair is auburn and curly. His eyes are likewise hazel.

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 cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Halimath hails from a village terrorized by brigands. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He wants revenge against brigands; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp).