Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears dull tan sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed shortbow, just in case. He has no hair. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. The war was a terrible time for him, and Varis does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Varis was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Varis was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a tattered pair of loose grey pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. 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 parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Carpenter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 3000 gp. Banded agate (14 gp). Sard (50 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Emerald (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He dresses like a well dressed Layabout does. His tied-back hair is silver. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jasper (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp).