Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has no hair. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. Erdan enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 3000 gp. Moss agate (5 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Amber (100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Carnelian (60 gp).

Description: This man wears baggy blue pantaloons and a green scarf, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His black hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson blue hat.

Personality: He is a Scribe first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is an amazing painter.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the north. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 200 pp. Star rose quartz (70 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Clear bright green emerald (8000 gp). Rose (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a tan shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and white pants. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Blue sapphire (400 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.