Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears skinny pants and wears a blue and black robe with the hood down. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Erdan is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. As a very small child his family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. His father, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect him and cast a teleportation spell that whisked him away. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Paelias grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and many gnolls want him driven away

Bonds: Rich, Family, Adventurer, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 600 pp. Obsidian (10 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Jade (90 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Amber (90 gp). Onyx (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear pastel clothing when he does not wear armor. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly crossbows and glaives. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. Varis was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Varis decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Being a Mercenary kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 290 pp. Bloodstone (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Rose (40 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man wears tattered old clothes. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears his brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 14000 sp. Jasper (80 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). White pearl (110 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears pastel leather gloves, a pastel jacket, and tight pants. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Peren grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Slave, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 290 pp. Malachite (12 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Sard (80 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Sard (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.