Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His eyes are green.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Scribe but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Erdan was born on a far northern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Scribe. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Disciplined, Pacifist. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 200 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears bulky black painted plate armor. He carries a battered sai and tarnished sickle as well. His auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Mindartis fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 2000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'8". He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull violet iron scale mail. His white hair is cut short. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He worked as a nervous Courier and found it very stressful. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Courier.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 100 pp. Alexandrite (500 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp).