Description: A plain young-adult man, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Arannis was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Locksmith for the past few years.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Guardian, Job, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 2000 gp. Deep green spinel (90 gp). Jet (90 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears bulky blue painted plate armor. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. 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: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His childhood dream was to be a Adventurer, but he was a colossal failure. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and balancing his hectic life and new seamstress responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Slave. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 270 pp. Alexandrite (500 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and pastel, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Cartwright arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Orc companion (his 'brother'). He came across an abandoned tomb where he found a relic that called out to him. After picking it up he was cursed by vampirism.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and half-orc compassion

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 2000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 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: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. Her crest is copper and curly. Her eyes are red and beady.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Quespa fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 5'5". He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, and his gloved hand is found clutching a crossbow. His white hair is greasy and uncared for. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Unemployed. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 200 gp. Fire opal (1400 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp).

Description: Standing 4'11", this man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length auburn hair. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and money/treasure

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist, PTSD, Disease. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1400 gp.

Description: This woman is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her silver hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1300 sp.