Description: 4'9" and muscular, this eastern man wears a black cloak and cross-gartered red stockings. He has moderate length red hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. Arannis was born on a far eastern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Beggar. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. He carries with him a set of spears on his belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. His hair is blonde and very short. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has worked as a Doctor like his father before him.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1000 gp. Lapis lazuli (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears a simple tan robe with yellow stripes complete with hood. His hair is black and curly. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson tan hat.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: He was born in a small desert village. 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 has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He is greedy; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Lamlis 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. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull violet iron scale mail. His brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp).