Description: He is a husky man, who is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing yellow cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. He is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around his ears. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Aerdeth was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Aerdeth 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. Aerdeth 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. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His head has been shaved. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has moderate length blonde hair. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. Heian 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: He got into the Stableman business at a young age. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He tends to his Stableman job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 2000 gp. Jade (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Blue-white diamond (3000 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Sard (60 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a black tunic with brown highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around his shoes. His golden hair is lengthy. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Erdan abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 170 pp. Malachite (16 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Coral (70 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and pastel, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Layabout they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Sage, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer, Nature, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 900 gp.