Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His silver hair is knotted and matted. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Arannis was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Sage. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Sage for hire.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Sage responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 400 pp. White pearl (90 gp). Clear bright green emerald (5000 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Sard (50 gp). Brown diamond (5000 gp). Jacinth (5000 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a green armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. His head has been shaved. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 12000 sp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His golden hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 4000 gp. Chalcedony (60 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Jade (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He wears his blonde hair down. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He is a Shipwright first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Through the years after Suhnae was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Suhnae's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Shipwright for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a white coat. He carries with him a set of clubs on his belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. His golden hair is braided into rings. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Bricklayer. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Bricklayer for the past few years.

Motivation: To be a Tanner again.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.