Description: He wears blue trousers with white and violet striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

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. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Erdan has worked very hard to control his curse. 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 relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Violet garnet (500 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 800 gp. Moonstone (20 gp).

Description: He wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

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 is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born to a Adventurer, his father struggled to pay the bills. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, and he perpetually has his rapier ready. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing singing.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 600 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp).

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He tends to wear a large black jacket. His black hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a Spice Merchant first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Spice Merchant. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 80000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.