Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a black armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down, and is pretty ugly. His white hair is long and unkept. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: Varis was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. Through the years after Varis was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Varis's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with pastel lining and desert motifs. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the right. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Interpreter but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Pacifist, Optimist. Bonds: Guardian, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A freak accident while working with his Weaver father left him crippled. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Job, Religious. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 200 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.