Description: This late middle aged man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants and is in decent physical shape. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are blue.

Personality: Varis is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. 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: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Varis was born on a far western plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Merchant. Some 3 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Varis never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. White pearl (130 gp). Jet (130 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Rose (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears suspenders and green workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the right. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Scribe arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 4000 gp. Gold music box (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Spice Merchant. His head has been shaved. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: The child of a Carter, who enjoyed hunting, Beiro was taken on many hunting expeditions. His childhood dream was to be a Carter, but he was a colossal failure. He has achieved small success as a Spice Merchant.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Nature, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Moss agate (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.