Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'9" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Erdan was born with his father's beautiful face. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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: A deep hatred of dire rats.

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Enemies, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 300 gp. Deep green spinel (90 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his halberd with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He is portly but not overly obese. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Gifted from a young age, Mindartis studied abroad. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Banded agate (16 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has no hair. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Erdan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Eye agate (9 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Jasper (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light green in addition to tight pants. He has a hunchback. His hair is white and very short. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Nutae is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Nutae was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Nutae decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 500 gp. Amber (80 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is an amazing painter.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To be a Tailor again; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 500 gp.