Description: He is renowned for his bright white suits and hats. His golden hair is braided into rings. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. After a long history of fighting, Erdan and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Antagonistic, PTSD, Mundane. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has moderate length red hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Himo was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 6000 sp. Black pearl (400 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. His hair is long and silver with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is an amazing painter.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his druidic talents. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Mentor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 3200 gp. Red garnet (60 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his left hand. He has wavy black hair. His eyes are green.

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 friendly and beautiful Elf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: He got into the Guard business at a young age. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 300 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp).

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has dyed his greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Fivin was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has worked as a Masseuse like his mother before him.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Golden pearl (60 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp).