Description: Runty and weak-looking, he tends to wear a blue poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Arannis took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up shortspear and armor he uses now. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 50 pp. Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Jasper (40 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His white hair is knotted and matted. He is baby faced.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Euron grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Euron. Being a Gardener kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 4000 sp. Malachite (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Cartwright. His hair is long and brown with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He's in love; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Slave, Has a crush. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a tan vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her tan boots flare out at the collars. Her brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her feathered tan hat.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 400 gp. Star rose quartz (40 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This tall, slender woman is dressed in earthy colors with a black and brown handkerchief worn on her left side. Her crest is brass and very short. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In her 15th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and she wants revenge against brigands

Flaws: Insomniac, Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1000 sp.