Description: A moderately attractive man, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He keeps his blonde hair in a flapper bob. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker violet hat.

Personality: Arannis is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Arannis was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Arannis decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. After a long history of fighting, Arannis and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1000 gp. Smoky quartz (30 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Jade (80 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: This western man wears dull black sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed morningstar, just in case. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1700 gp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He's also a talented Engraver, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Job, Nature. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 70 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He usually wears his brown robe and has his hand crossbow always slung over his shoulder. His golden hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

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 with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the west were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 200 pp. Banded agate (10 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Jade (100 gp). Sard (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Brown diamond (3000 gp). Amber (100 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.