Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears bulky black painted plate armor. He wears his silver hair up. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Arannis lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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 routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He wants revenge against brigands; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

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

Description: He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He keeps his long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. His ears are large.

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 claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 3000 gp. Chrysoprase (20 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is content

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a worn and beaten armor. He has white hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Thamior was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Thamior alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. Thamior was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away; and a deep hatred of brigands

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 2200 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears baggy black pantaloons and a red scarf. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his left hand. He wears his auburn hair down. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. A friendly and beautiful Elf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and doesn't want to be a carter and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Nature, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 900 gp. Eye agate (10 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.