Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Body Guard. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His red hair is heavily combed to the left. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Arannis lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Glassblower, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist, Impeccable. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: A 4'10" eastern man, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. His blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He found a children's book about a Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1000 pp. Jet (80 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Amber (80 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

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

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 400 gp. Emerald (1500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp).

Description: This man wears a robe, a symbol of his god around his neck, and a flail on his belt. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his left hand. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Naeris fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 390 pp. A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears professional attire, he is not a threatening figure. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Apothecary born in the past three hundred years. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Naal hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Revenge; and balancing his hectic life and new apothecary responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Addict, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.