Description: He is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. He is wearing a long, black cloak. He has a hunchback. He has no hair. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his small black hat.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: The child of a Carter, who enjoyed hunting, Arannis was taken on many hunting expeditions. Arannis was born on a far northern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Masseuse. He has worked as a Masseuse like his father before him.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 400 gp. Red-brown spinel (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'0" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. His tied-back hair is silver. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 2000 gp. Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 3000 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He wears his chestnut hair up. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Beggar work with an outfit from a few towns over. Beggar work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Racist, Greedy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1200 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). 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 is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. With a patchy golden beard and wild golden hair. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is a great chef.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Mundane. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.