Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He tends to wear a tan poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Varis will drive conversation. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Barkeep hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 400 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. He is an epitome of beauty. He has chestnut hair. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He got into the Bowyer business at a young age. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, In love. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He wears his blonde hair down. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He was born into a rich family. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Knight and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 400 pp. Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.