Description: He wears a blue collared shirt and pastel pants. He accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his monstrous two handed axe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Erdan grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Erdan. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 800 pp. Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Eye agate (9 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears dull white sweaters, loose yellow pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed mace, just in case. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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 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: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Justice, Fighting. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears an entirely brown suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He is physically well-built. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Naal liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. 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: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak, and he perpetually has his kukri ready. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. 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 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 seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Gifted from a young age, Aelar studied abroad. At a young age his father died while driving off some dire rats. His mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in kukri use. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Aelar was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 3000 gp. Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man dresses like a well dressed Bounty Hunter does and is in decent physical shape. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He became a Bounty Hunter soon after.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.