Description: This man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He keeps his long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. Varis enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 2000 gp. Black pearl (1400 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Rose (20 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears dull black sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed shortspear, just in case. His white hair is braided into rings. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Paelias grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 4000 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: A moderately attractive man, he wears bulky tan painted plate armor. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the north. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. He's also a talented Glassblower, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 100 pp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Gold and ruby ring (2000 gp). Silver ewer (30 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp).