Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He usually wears his brown robe and has his rapier always slung over his shoulder. His chestnut hair is cut short. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He struck the Shepherd job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 300 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He keeps his long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Varis was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Bricklayer. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and balancing his hectic life and new bricklayer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 2000 gp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Sard (20 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 100 pp. Smoky quartz (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp).