Description: Runty and weak-looking, he dresses like a well dressed Bookbinder does. His hair is black and very short. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born in the east to a Bookbinder, Erdan learned a great deal about his father'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 Bookbinder work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bookbinder work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He's also a talented Bather, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His long blonde hair reaches down to his waist. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Adran hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Adran grew up listening to his father's many stories. 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 tends to his Butcher job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 100 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp).

Description: This light-skinned male wears a worn and beaten armor. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is white and curly. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. Now he works as a dancing tutor during his time off.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted, Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: Gold music box (2000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.