Description: He dresses like a well dressed Performer does. He carries with him a set of halberds, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has styled his golden hair well, parting it to the left. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: The child of a Gardener, who enjoyed hunting, Arannis was taken on many hunting expeditions. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. After a long history of fighting, Arannis and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Performer responsibilities is difficult; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a robe, a symbol of magic around his neck, and a kukri on his belt. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Knight but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Heian fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Pacifist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 5000 gp. Black pearl (200 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Sard (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Coral (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears long strands of opal and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has shaved his head bald. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.