Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'8" and is dressed in an above average manner. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Erdan hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

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. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 160 pp.

Description: He wears a blue coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly swords and spears. His blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

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. Heian liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Nature. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears black painted combat armor at almost all times, he is not a threatening figure. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With pastel face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Peren hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. After a long history of fighting, Peren and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 15000 sp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. With a patchy white beard and wild white hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Mortician and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Smoky quartz (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp).