Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a red tunic with yellow highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes, and is pretty ugly. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Spice Merchant who has hired him part-time. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. Varis liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Nature, Job, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 2000 gp. Obsidian (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Bonds: Guardian, Military, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 3000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (40 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he usually wears his black robe and has his greatsword always slung over his shoulder. He wears a colorful flower in his auburn hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born into a rich family. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Peren was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Eye agate (16 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.