Description: With red face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He uses divination through singing.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Arannis liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 4000 gp. Rock crystal (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a black collared shirt and blue pants. He accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He has no hair. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Gennal hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Born in the west to a Spice Merchant, Gennal learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has achieved small success as a Spice Merchant.

Motivation: Expand his business; and balancing his hectic life and new spice merchant responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 400 pp. Rock crystal (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. His tied-back hair is chestnut. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 400 pp. Jasper (60 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Jet (130 gp). Coral (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.