Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. He has moderate length red hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Arannis 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 Arannis. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature longsword.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1800 gp. Coral (160 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Amethyst (160 gp).

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He is portly but not overly obese. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Bonds: Attractive, Rich, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Born in the north to a Fortune-teller, Vanuath learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has worked as a Fortune-teller like his mother before him.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears black trousers with pastel and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He wears his silver hair down. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He worked as a nervous Spy and found it very stressful. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Spy for hire.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Spy

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 50 pp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. He is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around his ears. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. A gifted student he started as a Sailor, but he got bored and became a Healer. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Healer for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Healer responsibilities is difficult; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 8000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.