Description: This malnourished man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. 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: Born to a Bather, his father struggled to pay the bills. His first spouse was a Bather, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Justice. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 32000 sp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp).

Description: He wears baggy tan pantaloons and a green scarf. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Laucian was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His first spouse was a Fisher, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is greedy; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family, Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 400 pp. Citrine (80 gp). Amber (80 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Amber (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears an entirely brown suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His auburn hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. This amber eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Theriatis was born with his father's beautiful face. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Unemployed. 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 protect his home; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 900 pp. Red garnet (130 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.