Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, black shirt, and blue tie. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

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. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jasper (50 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the right. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Mindartis lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears yellow robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a sai, but if one is not available he will default to his axe. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and he is content

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Amber (130 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Sard (50 gp).