Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. 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: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Erdan 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 Erdan. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 5000 gp. Emerald (500 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his shield with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and dresses like a well dressed Guard does. His brown hair is lengthy. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Born in the west to a Guard, Theriatis learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Guard work with an outfit from a few towns over. Guard work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Addict. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1200 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: The child of a Actor, who enjoyed hunting, Rael was taken on many hunting expeditions. A gifted student he started as a Actor, but he got bored and became a Bellfounder. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and regain custody of his son

Bonds: Enemies, Has a crush, Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 150 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a red collared shirt and grey pants. He accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He keeps his golden hair in a flapper bob. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Beiro isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Elven unity. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Beiro lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He has worked as a Cartwright like his mother before him.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 400 gp.