Description: Standing 4'9", this man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insane, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, he is not a threatening figure. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Varis was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 800 pp. Sard (60 gp). Coral (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

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 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 got into the Carter business at a young age. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Carter. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Obsidian (11 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Jade (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.