Description: He wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his axe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Erdan is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He very much looks the part of a Barkeep. His head has been shaved. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He worked as a nervous Barkeep and found it very stressful. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Barkeep for the past few years.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 50000 cp. Zircon (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Rose (40 gp).

Description: 5'0" and muscular, this western man tends to wear a large brown jacket. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Barkeep. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He worked as a nervous Barkeep and found it very stressful. 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: To pay off his debts; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 400 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (10000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. This brown eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Immeral grew up listening to his father's many stories. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 600 gp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His auburn hair is long and unkept. This brown eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Family, Nature, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1300 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp).