Description: He wears a tan costume with the symbols of strength on his torso. He carries with him a set of hand crossbows, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He sports a flattop hair cut. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Arannis fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 17000 cp. Jet (120 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: He has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his scythe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. Sporting a white mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

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 is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He got into the Baker business at a young age. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He is content; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. He carries a battered axe and tarnished hand crossbow as well. Sporting a blonde mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His ears are large.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: He was born in the north. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Don alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 80 gp. Smoky quartz (30 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Being a Courier 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: A deep hatred of dire rats; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 140 pp. Sardonyx (40 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Azurite (4 gp).