Description: This man is very fat, and wears an entirely black suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. A true patriot, Erdan would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is renowned for his bright black suits and hats, and is pretty ugly. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Aelar was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. A gifted student he started as a Tanner, but he got bored and became a Miller. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Tanner again; and to protect his home

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 60000 cp. 1 Full Plate. 1 Full Plate. 1 Full Plate. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: He wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. He carries a battered crossbow and tarnished kukri as well. His hair is short and white. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 10 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Korfel never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 230 pp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Amber (140 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Malachite (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears red painted combat armor at almost all times. His auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Gardener business.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 370 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Servant for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Servant responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 4000 gp. Star ruby (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Jade (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.