Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His silver hair is cut short. His ears are large.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

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. 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 recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, In love, Military. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 200 pp. Blue quartz (14 gp). Sard (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Jade (160 gp). Jade (160 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he likes to wear black tank tops with brown pants. He has moderate length auburn hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. A freak accident while working with his Cartwright mother left him crippled. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This light-skinned male is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His brown hair is braided into rings. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He got into the Herbalist business at a young age. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1200 gp. White pearl (100 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Emerald (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. With bright silver hair and a scraggly beard. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1400 gp. Azurite (6 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His tied-back hair is red. He has amber eyes and a black hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Tailor work with an outfit from a few towns over. Tailor work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He became a Tailor soon after.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1600 gp. Blue sapphire (700 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Rose (80 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp).