Description: A 5'4" western man, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has a very tight haircut. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Erdan was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was taken from his home at a very young age. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 160 pp. Smoky quartz (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Amber (90 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Rose (20 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a brown collared shirt and white pants. He accessorizes with a grey scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Opinionated, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1400 gp.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Mindartis was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Mindartis decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He's in love; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Slave, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 3000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a white tunic with brown highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around his shoes. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Mindartis 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. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Apothecary arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Mindartis was born on a far western forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Apothecary. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 100 pp. White pearl (60 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Amber (60 gp). Red spinel (60 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears dull grey sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed dagger, just in case. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed grey hat.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born in a small plains village. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.