Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He prefers to wear flannel. His red hair is thinning but still full. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Erdan was born the youngest of three triplets. 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 has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Merchant hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He tends to his Merchant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Insane, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 4000 gp. Carnelian (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. He keeps his silver hair in a flapper bob. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Terse, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Solid gold idol (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.