Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. His silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He is baby faced.

Personality: Arannis is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. Arannis was born on a far northern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Slave Trader. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 60 pp.

Description: She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She has styled her silver hair well, parting it to the left. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Military, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 800 gp. Black pearl (1500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'10" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is dressed in earthy colors with a black and brown handkerchief worn on her right side. She has moderate length white hair. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her first spouse was a Spy, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: She is content; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Slave, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 60 pp.