Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, marred by teas. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Through the years after Varis was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Varis's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Antagonistic, Secretive. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 3000 gp. Moonstone (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp).

Description: This western man wears baggy grey pantaloons and a black scarf. His clothes are grease stained in places. His auburn hair is cut short. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and elven compassion

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. He carries with him a set of daggers on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. His long white hair reaches down to his waist. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken from his home at a very young age. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Quarion fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Many giants want him driven away; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.