Description: He is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. He wears baggy grey pantaloons and a yellow scarf. He has a hunchback. His long silver hair reaches down to his waist. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Arannis was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Red garnet (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp).

Description: He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. He is portly but not overly obese. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Justice, Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Religious, Debt. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 4000 gp. Smoky quartz (50 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Onyx (50 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He has wavy blonde hair. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

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 all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and to protect his home

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 3000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.