Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a simple violet robe with green stripes complete with hood. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. 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: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Erdan alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Poor, In love, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 3000 gp. Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts. He keeps his black hair in a flapper bob. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Athletic. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 900 pp. Red spinel (50 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Layabout for hire.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Pink diamond (4000 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp).