Description: A 5'5" southern man, he is dressed in an above average manner. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. Arannis 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. Arannis 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. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Bonds: Attractive, Family, Criminal record, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 6000 sp. Black star sapphire (800 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Citrine (80 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He likes to wear tan tank tops with blue pants. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. He is a great chef.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and many gnolls want him driven away

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 9000 gp. Star rose quartz (80 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Jade (90 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Coral (90 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Amber (90 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Sard (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He wears green trousers with black and blue striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, marred by teas. His golden hair is still thick. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Uthemar was born on a far southern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Sailor. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 2400 gp. Iolite (50 gp). Coral (140 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 4'7". He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, and his gloved hand is found clutching a warhammer. He wears his blonde hair down. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Elves in Carrie's homeland. Carrie decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

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

Possessions: 2800 gp. Azurite (6 gp). Hematite (6 gp).

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'2" when asserting himself. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Riardon is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. 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: Balancing his hectic life and new Merchant responsibilities is difficult; and to protect his home

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 80 pp.