Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a blue vest and prefers white and red shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He uses divination through singing.

History: Erdan hails from a village terrorized by illithids. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 7000 sp. Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Coral (160 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he very much looks the part of a Adventurer, and is pretty ugly. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. His eyes are gray.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gifted student he started as a Butcher, but he got bored and became a Adventurer. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 3000 gp. Rock crystal (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he sports violet clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His hair is silver and curly. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He hates Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 160 pp. Star ruby (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He wears baggy grey pantaloons and a blue scarf. His red hair is knotted and matted. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

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 keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the east. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1200 gp. Golden yellow topaz (500 gp).

Description: 5'5" and muscular, this eastern man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His red hair is cut short. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. Fivin 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 was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Sculptor they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Unemployed, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and doesn't want to be a unemployed and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 2200 gp. Solid gold idol (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).