Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, brown shirt, and grey tie. He has no hair. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Carpenter profession.

History: Gifted from a young age, Varis studied abroad. His first spouse was a Carpenter, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has worked as a Shepherd like his father before him.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull red iron scale mail. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his youth he was a Sage, and wanted to be a champion fighter when he grew up. He was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives he lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. He saw the brutality and swore off his fighting aspirations, taking his younger brother on his back after seeing his parents die, and fled the country. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, PTSD. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 3000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp).

Description: He very much looks the part of a Merchant. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are green.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Naal took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up hand crossbow and armor he uses now. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Merchant responsibilities is difficult; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 100 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp).