Description: This man wears a yellow collared shirt and brown pants. He accessorizes with a green scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

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 is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Varis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Through the years after Varis was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Varis's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and to unite with his sister

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Citrine (20 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Rose (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears an entirely blue suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Himo's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Himo hails from a village terrorized by brigands. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 4000 gp. Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Coral (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 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 is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He keeps his chestnut hair in a flapper bob. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Varis hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Varis was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Carnelian (40 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.