Description: This slender man stands about 5'3". He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Through the years after Varis was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Varis's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 400 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a simple blue robe with brown stripes complete with hood. His tied-back hair is auburn. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist, Joker, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 400 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 4'7". He wears a grey armored body suit, with a simple tan line shooting up and back down, and his gloved hand is found clutching a shortbow. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. He is a great chef.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1000 gp. Black star sapphire (500 gp). Rose (80 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Amber (110 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Citrine (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.