Description: This man wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a sai on his belt. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his left hand. He keeps his chestnut hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. 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 father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Recently a tribe of orcs 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: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 2000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His white hair is still thick. He has gray eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Bonds: Slave, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 6000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull black iron scale mail. His head has been shaved. His eyes are blue.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Barrister. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Military. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.