Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Bellfounder arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Arannis was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Amber (100 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear and is in decent physical shape. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. After a long history of fighting, Riardon and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. His hair is chestnut and curly. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Laucian grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Laucian. After months of barely getting by, Laucian managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This man is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his left hand. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Riardon alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family, Military, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: He stands about 4'10" and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is golden and curly. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: He is a Doppelganger in disguise. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.