Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, brown shirt, and pastel tie. He wears his red hair up. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. When Arannis reached his early adolescence his Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 300 pp.

Description: This tall, slender man dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a black coat with green slacks. His red hair is knotted and matted. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature axe.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Secretive, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Alexandrite (700 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker black hat.

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. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He comes from a rich western family. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 east. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and regain custody of his son

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1000 gp. Eye agate (15 gp).