Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and pastel, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has a very tight haircut. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Erdan will drive conversation. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Through the years after Erdan was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Erdan's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

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

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 400 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (10 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has a hunchback. His chestnut hair is cut short. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 500 pp. Blue quartz (10 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 4'9". He wears dull violet sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed ceremonial dagger, just in case, and his gloved hand is found clutching a ceremonial dagger. His golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 300 pp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.