Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his grey robe. He sports a flattop hair cut. This blue eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Arannis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A freak accident while working with his Architect father left him crippled. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Ruler and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Job, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 2000 gp. Moonstone (60 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. He has green eyes and a brown hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 2000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a black tunic with white highlights, and long red pants that bunch up around his shoes, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'11" when asserting himself. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born into a rich family. He found a children's book about a Elf Wizard who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: Expand his business; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 300 pp.