Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'5" and wears long strands of topaz and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His silver hair is heavily combed to the right. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. After a long history of fighting, Varis and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 700 pp. Solid gold idol (800 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 likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. He carries with him a set of shortspears on his belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Herbalist for the past few years.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Military, Nature. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Coral (120 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a white coat. He is physically well-built. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His ears are large.

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. 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: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Unemployed; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.