Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. 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: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Arannis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 west. 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: He has money and likes to spend it; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Slow speaker

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

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has dyed his greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Seamstress but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. 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. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Depressed, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 700 gp. Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He wears suspenders and red workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy red leather apron most of the time. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He comes from a rich western family. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and money/treasure

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Family, Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 100 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp).

Description: He wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Heian was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 100000 cp. Carnelian (80 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the south were limited. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and to be a soapmaker again

Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 600 pp. Malachite (7 gp). Coral (120 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.