Description: An older man who does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is long and golden with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small blue clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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 has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 13000 sp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has a very tight haircut. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Criminal record, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'7" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears baggy blue pantaloons and a yellow scarf. His black hair is still thick. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the west. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Soveliss 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 Soveliss. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 170 pp.

Description: He sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'10" when asserting himself. He has white hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. 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: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He became a Shepherd soon after.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Slave, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1600 gp. Aquamarine (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length white hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. The war was a terrible time for him, and Soveliss does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. When Soveliss reached his early adolescence his Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To protect his home.

Flaws: Depressed, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Guardian, Military. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 400 pp. Obsidian (7 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp).