Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'9" when asserting himself. He wears his white hair up. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his top tan hat.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Arannis grew up listening to his father's many stories. Through the years after Arannis was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Arannis's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Depressed, Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 3000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Coral (100 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His hair is short and silver. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

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. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Pink pearl (100 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Rose (80 gp). Amber (100 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Moss agate (14 gp).

Description: He wears an entirely tan suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His hair is short and silver. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He is a Doppelganger in disguise. Through the years after Heian was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Heian's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Forgetful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver ewer (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.