Description: He wears a grey costume with the symbols of strength on his torso. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly bastard swords and crossbows. He is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around his ears. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

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. Arannis is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Military. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Brown diamond (3000 gp). Coral (130 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Sard (30 gp). White pearl (130 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Nature, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 230 pp. Alexandrite (300 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). White opal (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a green shirt with thin white vertical stripes and brown pants. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: Thamior was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His first spouse was a Detective, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Thamior fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Crown-heir responsibilities is difficult; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Banded agate (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears skinny pants and wears a white and violet robe with the hood down. He has moderate length auburn hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Uthemar hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his music career. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Uthemar grew up listening to his father's many stories. 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. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Uthemar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: High pitched, excited

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

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he prefers to wear flannel. His tied-back hair is silver. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He got into the Body Guard business at a young age. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: Revenge; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Violet garnet (1600 gp).