Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his quarterstaff with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Varis speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. A true patriot, Varis would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. When Varis reached his early adolescence his Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 300 pp. Aquamarine (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Obsidian (8 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: This younger middle-aged man has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His hair is long and golden with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Traki was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has worked as a Cartwright like his mother before him.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who 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. His hair is long and white with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. 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: He got into the Priest business at a young age. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 3000 gp. Eye agate (15 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Jet (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.