Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Spice Merchant who has hired him part-time. The war was a terrible time for him, and Erdan does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. 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 has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and wants a kiss

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Military, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He prefers to wear flannel. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length red hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'3". He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He is baby faced.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Vanuath's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was raised in a island tribe. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He likes to wear grey tank tops with white pants. He has dyed his greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born in the east. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the east were limited. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

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

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 4000 sp. Citrine (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Hematite (13 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

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. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Herbalist but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born in the south. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Herbalist work with an outfit from a few towns over. Herbalist work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing his hectic life and new herbalist responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Pacifist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1300 gp. Obsidian (15 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Moss agate (15 gp).