Description: He wears a tan armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Merchant born in the past three hundred years. 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: Erdan was born with his mother's beautiful face. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Merchant for hire.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Merchant and was forced into it by his family; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Bonds: Job, Family, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 400 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he usually wears his brown robe and has his longsword always slung over his shoulder. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Healer but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Through the years after Aerdeth was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Aerdeth's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Aerdeth and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Healer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Banded agate (8 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp).

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Paelias was born with his mother's beautiful face. In his 20th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Black opal (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Enialis will drive conversation. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He got into the Engraver business at a young age. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Engraver work with an outfit from a few towns over. Engraver work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Extrovert, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Job, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1000 sp. Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He usually wears his yellow robe and has his falchion always slung over his shoulder. His hair is red and very short. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1000 gp.