Description: He stands about 3'3" and wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: The child of a Miller, who enjoyed hunting, Erky was taken on many hunting expeditions. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Erky took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up sword and armor he uses now. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 2100 gp. Chrysoprase (80 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Jet (130 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears bulky yellow painted plate armor and is in decent physical shape. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He got into the Fisher business at a young age. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has worked as a Fisher like his father before him.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Fisher responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 200 gp. Tourmaline (140 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. His blonde hair is cut short. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. 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: Many brigands want him driven away; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Slave, Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 2700 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears skinny pants and wears a blue and tan robe with the hood down. His hair is silver and curly. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.