Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the right. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Varis was born with his father's beautiful face. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Spice Merchant. 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: He's repulsed by the PC; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Antagonistic, Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 200 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. He has brown eyes and a brown hat with a black feather.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born in the south. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 4000 gp. Zircon (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Pink pearl (70 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: He dresses like a well dressed Butcher does. He is physically well-built. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and expand his business

Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Sardonyx (50 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Hematite (6 gp).