Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, and he perpetually has his greataxe ready. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Erdan embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. He works hard and plays hard.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. Erdan was born on a far western plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Cook. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 200 pp. Jasper (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'3" and muscular, this northern man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His ears are large.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. Being a Crown-heir kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 110 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 4'9", this man wears an entirely green suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He got into the Assassin business at a young age. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 330 pp.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears suspenders and grey workpants. His shirt is tan, and he wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Barber arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His silver hair is thinning but still full. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Quarion was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.