Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His head has been shaved. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Erdan grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. 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: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This younger middle-aged man usually wears his violet robe and has his hammer always slung over his shoulder, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Nutae grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Nutae. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Bonds: In love, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 3000 sp. Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Sard (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Zircon (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a ceremonial dagger, but if one is not available he will default to his falchion. His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: Paelias hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his music career. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the south. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

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 will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Efferil hails from a village terrorized by drow. His parents were killed by drow in a raid when he was still a young child. The drow captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He wants revenge against drow.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1200 gp. Amethyst (40 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Coral (40 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Eye agate (13 gp).