Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Varis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. 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: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and expand his business

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1000 gp. Blue quartz (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Jet (120 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. 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, Uthemar is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. After a long history of fighting, Uthemar and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 100 pp. Jeweled anklet (4000 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: In love, Attractive. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 3000 gp. Red garnet (160 gp).