Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Varis is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Artistic, Justice, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 4000 gp. Zircon (20 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Sard (20 gp).

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears skinny pants and wears a grey and brown robe with the hood down. He wears his silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Joker, Impeccable. Bonds: Religious, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1000 gp. Chrysoprase (30 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Jet (110 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Moonstone (30 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he usually wears his red robe and has his nunchaku always slung over his shoulder. Sporting a chestnut mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He is baby faced.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born into a rich family. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he is content

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Cynical, Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 400 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp).