Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, black shirt, and yellow tie. His white hair is still thick. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Arannis hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Arannis lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He worked as a nervous Butcher and found it very stressful. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and to be a armorer again

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 3000 gp. Star rose quartz (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Jasper (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Gardener born in the past three hundred years. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born in a small plains village. In his 18th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 200 pp. Carnelian (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). Amber (110 gp). Jade (110 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.