Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a grey vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his grey boots flare out at the collars. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Erdan is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: He stands about 5'0" and prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and revenge

Ideals: Professionalism, Philantrophist. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He usually wears his brown robe and has his trident always slung over his shoulder. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Cartwright business.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Terse, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 130 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. He sports a long blonde beard, and similarly colored long hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Enialis isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Elven unity. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Racist. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His parents were killed by illithids in a raid when he was still a young child. The illithids captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. 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: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 200 pp. Jade (160 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Rose (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.