Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized pastel coat. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

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. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Varis was born with his mother's beautiful face. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Attractive. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 3000 gp. Deep green spinel (50 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Coral (50 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Hematite (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'1". He has a large red mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his white robe. His tied-back hair is golden. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Spice Merchant hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has no hair. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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 disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Riardon was born the youngest of three triplets. Riardon was born on a far eastern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Butcher. After a long history of fighting, Riardon and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.