Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Arannis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Red spinel (50 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Clear bright green emerald (4000 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. He keeps his long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his pickaxe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. His blonde hair is lengthy. 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 likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. The war was a terrible time for him, and Fivin does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 4000 gp. Aquamarine (1400 gp). White pearl (50 gp).