Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Erdan is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Flaws: Insane, Lazy, Mundane. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: Deep blue spinel (900 gp).

Description: This man wears a brown small hat and brown clothes. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his right hand. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is a great chef.

History: He was born into a rich family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 400 pp. Chalcedony (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp).

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with violet lining and desert motifs. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Body Guard. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Body Guard. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 300 gp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He wears his chestnut hair up. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with dancing. He constantly tries to fill his life with dancing. A true patriot, Beiro would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 800 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His white hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. 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: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 100 pp. White pearl (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). White opal (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.