Description: This man stands a little under 5'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His white hair is cut short. He has a tattooed face.

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 never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He got into the Mason business at a young age. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Erdan alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Family, Job, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 800 pp. Moss agate (4 gp). Jet (60 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Jet (60 gp). Rose (40 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, and he perpetually has his flail ready. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. His eyes are gray.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Laborer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Some 2 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Beiro never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Cynical, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Chrysoprase (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 5'0" northern man, he wears a fancy tan suit. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Bather. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Quarion was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Bather for hire.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 3000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He wears his golden hair down. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 5000 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His brown hair is braided into rings. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Nature, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 800 gp.