Description: He dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with tan slacks. He is portly but not overly obese. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: The child of a Architect, who enjoyed hunting, Arannis was taken on many hunting expeditions. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Moonstone (20 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Eye agate (7 gp).

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a tan Stetson hat and tan clothes. His auburn hair is long and unkept. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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 now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 4000 gp. Chalcedony (70 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Amber (90 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He is baby faced.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.