Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He carries with him a set of quarterstaffs, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Recently a tribe of goblins 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: Wants to open a new tavern; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 100 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft red waves gently in the breeze. His hair is blonde and curly. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Alexandrite (1100 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned male is typically in his Apothecary uniform. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is auburn and curly. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Theren was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. He tends to his Apothecary job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and a deep hatred of brigands

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 90 pp. Banded agate (6 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. 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 hair is auburn and curly. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Disease. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Solid gold idol (1200 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear pastel clothing when he does not wear armor. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Lamlis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His childhood dream was to be a Stylist, but he was a colossal failure. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion.

Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1000 gp. Chrysoprase (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.