Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Arannis is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: The child of a Blacksmith, who enjoyed hunting, Arannis was taken on many hunting expeditions. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of illithids 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 is content; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Secretive, Mundane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Eye agate (4 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp).

Description: He wears bulky white painted plate armor. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Fivin lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he's in love

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 100 pp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp).

Description: This man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He keeps his long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Himo was born the youngest of three triplets. A freak accident while working with his Locksmith mother left him crippled. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 2700 gp. Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Obsidian (10 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'0" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a white vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his white boots flare out at the collars. His blonde hair is lengthy. He has gray eyes and a white hat with a black feather.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Racist, Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record, Slave, Religious. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Rose (50 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Clear bright green emerald (4000 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Rose (50 gp).

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 wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His white hair is heavily combed to the left. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He got into the Crown-heir business at a young age. His first spouse was a Dilettante, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He became a Crown-heir soon after.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 200 gp.