Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His hair is short and silver. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Arannis lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled father and took his father's old job. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 2100 gp. Black star sapphire (400 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Red spinel (40 gp).

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull red iron scale mail. His blonde hair is cut short. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Vanuath was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Spice Merchant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Spice Merchant work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Joker, Persistence. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 40000 cp. Eye agate (13 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. His hair is chestnut and very short. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Fortune-teller. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 200 gp. Obsidian (16 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp).

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 200 pp. Amber (100 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. His blonde hair is cut short. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He takes great joy in being the best Hunter in town.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Hunter. Being a Hunter kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Expand his business; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.