Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears suspenders and grey workpants. His shirt is tan, and he wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He wears his blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Arannis was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Through the years after Arannis was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Arannis's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Chrysoprase (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp).

Description: A 5'0" northern man, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are amber.

Personality: Heian speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Rose (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'3" and wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a pickaxe, but if one is not available he will default to his shortspear. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is content

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Solid gold idol (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.