Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Body Guard arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Arannis fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Brown diamond (5000 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Hematite (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Erevan abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1000 gp. Golden pearl (50 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 4'10" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a ceremonial dagger, but if one is not available he will default to his pickaxe. He has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Erdan speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Bookbinder and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 600 pp. White opal (1400 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.