Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is renowned for his bright grey suits and hats. His golden hair is singed and shortened. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Arannis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He worked as a nervous Doctor and found it very stressful. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to be a server again

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 4000 gp. Obsidian (7 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Sard (30 gp).

Description: He stands about 5'3" and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has shaved his head bald. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 3000 gp. Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Sard (20 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Jacinth (5000 gp).

Description: The light-skinned man stands 4'11" and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep violet leather and dull blue iron scale mail. With bright silver hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Blue-white diamond (4000 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.