Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Elves. His skin is dark but he possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. He tends to wear a large green jacket. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Arannis 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 Arannis. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Criminal record, Job, In love. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 4000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with pastel slacks. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He struck the Beggar job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 7000 sp. Smoky quartz (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. His hair is short and blonde. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. His parents enrolled him in a Warlock school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: Banded agate (9 gp).