Description: He wears long strands of jet and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He carries a battered greataxe and tarnished longsword as well. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Arannis lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Bonds: Rich, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 50000 cp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a brown vest and prefers green and white shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. Koeth enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Hedonist. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 8000 sp. Rock crystal (30 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man tends to wear a green poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His brown hair is thinning but still full. His green eyes peer out from beneath his feathered green hat.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 10000 gp. Black pearl (1200 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). White opal (400 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Amber (60 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1000 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Amber (70 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed white hat.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. 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: A powerful slaver made him what he is. Eiravel was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Eiravel decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Deep green spinel (100 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.