Description: This late middle aged man prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts and is in decent physical shape. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Mercenary work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mercenary work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. Some 6 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Arannis never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Guardian, Job, In love. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'2" and dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a violet coat with yellow slacks. He has a auburn handlebar mustache and slicked back auburn hair. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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. A true patriot, Rolen would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the north were limited. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Military, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 4000 gp. Blue quartz (7 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a brown vest and prefers red and yellow shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He keeps his auburn hair in a pixie cut. His ears are large.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he is content

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 800 pp. Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.