Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a yellow tunic with violet highlights, and long yellow pants that bunch up around his shoes. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length white hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. After coming to the age of reason, Arannis took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and to protect his home

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive, Insomniac. Bonds: Guardian, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 4000 gp. Obsidian (11 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Rose (80 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Brown diamond (8000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears professional attire. His hair is short and white. He is baby faced.

Personality: Paelias hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'0" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears skinny pants and wears a tan and brown robe with the hood down. He has shaved his head bald. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

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 will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Traki grew up listening to his father's many stories. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, In love. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1000 pp. Pink pearl (150 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp).