Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a whip on his belt. He is physically well-built. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Erdan was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student he started as a Spice Merchant, but he got bored and became a Shipwright. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has dyed his greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. This green eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he is content

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1200 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he prefers to wear yellow pants and tee shirts. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born in a small plains village. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Fearful, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Jet (160 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His hair is auburn and curly. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

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 claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1200 gp. Star rose quartz (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp).

Description: He wears dull black sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed ceremonial dagger, just in case. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born in the east. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Banker and was forced into it by his family; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.