Description: This light-skinned male wears professional attire. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Arannis lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Marshal. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer, Family, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Aquamarine (1400 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor, and is pretty ugly. His hair is short and golden. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Berrian hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his music career. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Sporting a golden mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born in the west. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 3000 gp. Coral (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp).