Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. With a patchy white beard and wild white hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Erdan was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears long strands of aquamarine and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born in the east. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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 doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Attractive, In love. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 700 gp. Coral (140 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Obsidian (15 gp).

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Ruler. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. Immeral is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Immeral lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Immeral was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to settle down with his crush

Bonds: Job, Family, Military, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly scimitars and tridents. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

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 used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A freak accident while working with his Baker father left him crippled. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1600 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with violet colored cloaks and clothing. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Herbalist profession.

History: Born in the south to a Banker, Rolen learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 5000 gp. Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Jet (150 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Peridot (40 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.