Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing dancing.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Erdan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Artistic, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 4000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears bulky white painted plate armor. He is physically well-built. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the left. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Priest. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Adventurer father left him crippled. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to be a adventurer again

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Addict. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

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. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He's also a talented Scribe, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is content; and expand his business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 200 pp. Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright yellow and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Dilettante and was forced into it by his family; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 900 pp. Bloodstone (50 gp). Jet (130 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Amber (130 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Debt, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 60000 cp. Obsidian (7 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.