Description: This tall, slender man wears dark leathers with embroidery. He keeps his white hair in a flapper bob. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born in the west to a Mercenary, Arannis learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. 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: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to be a jeweler again

Ideals: Opinionated, Optimist. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'7" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a simple blue robe with grey stripes complete with hood. He wears his blonde hair down. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: Mindartis hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Mindartis was born the youngest of three triplets. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Slave. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 4000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Silver ewer (50 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He wears his golden hair down. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Adventurer. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Lucan was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He's also a talented Sculptor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Slave, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 3000 gp. Pink pearl (40 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Zircon (80 gp).