Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he dresses like a well dressed Cartwright does. His golden hair is long and unkept. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson brown hat.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Varis will drive conversation. 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: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Varis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A gifted student he started as a Map Maker, but he got bored and became a Cartwright. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 3000 gp. Banded agate (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears baggy tan pantaloons and a brown scarf. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his feathered tan hat.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is content; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 4000 gp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (6000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp).

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He wears his white hair up. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 44. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Insane, Impulsive. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 3000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.