1107 AF

Grigori Diamecht, MIA at a Scouts meeting, last seen near some unliving fighting to help his fellow scouts, he will be missed dispite being a pain sometimes.

1106 AF

Memphis Al Fayed, Grandmaster of the Bank, Director of Herrods Trading, and good friend. Died whist trying to save the life of his Emporer, Estaban, from the Ancestor Apothis 10 miles from Tripoli in the Southlands, Post Gathering/Cataclsym 1106AF. He will be missed, our thoughts goto his wife, Archangel.

Stephen Deraineau - Human Harts Trader and Cartographer, associated with the Harper-Calvi forge. Slain on Hellenica, Gathering 1106AF during the battle with Entropy.

El Nino a.k.a. Baron Cornelius Saturday; High Priest of N'Vaar, ex-Uber Gruppen Fuhrer of the Militia, Baron of the Blood Marshes, Champion of Evil, Lord of Dread Castle Nino, ex-Director of Necromancy of the Halls of Commerce, ex-Leader of the Stone Ogre Tribe, Viper. Fell in service to his lord Satuun at the height of the Cadre Conflict upon Hellenica, whilst innocently minding his own business and harming no one, as he would have wanted. Erdreja is a dangerous place, not because of those who do evil, but because of those who look on and do nothing.

Ringo - Vulture Trader of the Stone Ogre Tribe, Viper. Herald of the Embodiments, Head Trader of the Bank of Erdreja. He took on the mantle of Herald and in doing so saved Archangel, the Grandmaster's wife. Died Heralding the Cataclysm of 1106AF upon Hellenica. He will always be remembered for his sacrifice and his fervent desire to 'kill everybody'. He died in profit (I am told by those who looted his possessions).

Robert 'Bob' Meyhew - Human Bodyguard of the Pizzaro Company - a strong arm of the guild. Heavy drinking albione, enthusiastic chaser of debts - Fell into a void rift upon the battlefield during the conflict with the forces of Entropy, Hellenica, Gathering 1106AF.

Xaosist McTaff - Graecian member of Clan McTaff, Jackals. Murdered by another Jackal in what is thought to be a Cadre related killing. Founder member of the East Maurabian Coffee company. Died second Moot 1106AF.

Mordecai von Beck - Shade scout of House von Beck and member of the Halls of Commerce Accountancy Department. Slain by the Wild Hunt at the Dragons Moot 1106AF.

Pyrites Cruentatus - Norn Mage, Scholar, Priest and host to the daemon Gor-Tek. Member of House Cruentatus and the Tarantula Faction. Slain by powerful unliving sent against his Faction by persons unknown at the Unicorn Moot 1106 AF. His insight will be missed by the Guild.

Vek - Prince of Erin, slave of House Cruentatus, Werewolf, one of the finest traders that the Heartlands has produced. He perished after being dragged into a void rift by elementals of entropy, Moot 1 1106 AF. We will not see his like again for many many years. He died in Profit.

Judas - Guild of Commerce Bailiffs department. The Illithid leader of the Vahli, Tarantulas. Murdered by the Empire, first Moot 1106 AF. A great loss to those of us who knew him well, he would be pleased to know that his passing allows hundreds of his 'marks' to sleep easier in their beds.

Secret - ex-Unicorn apprentice to Lord Judas, Tribemember and Tarantula. Slain alongside his Master. Moot 1 1106 AF. His potential was great, but his time was short.

'Nathaniel' - Necromantic ritualist of unsurpassed skill. Sahir of the Djinn Nathan-el. Faculty Professor and member of the Tribes, Tarantula. Destroyer of Herath. Murdered by the Empire, first Moot 1106 AF. The Empire's targetting of Nathaniel reveals their fear of his power. Cassius will pay.

Kieran - Dragon beastkin, once known as 'Ty', Blackshield. Failed Apprentice to Master Dimitri. Executed by the Guild, First Moot 1106AF for attempted murder of a senior Guild Member.

Weatherspoons - Champion of Chaos. Halls of Commerce Director of Necromantic affairs. Member of the Stone Ogre tribe. Became a casualty of the Cadre War at the First Moot 1106AF. She joins her husband, Cormac, upon the Planes of Chaos.

Aldric Delacy – Caledonian Vampire of House Delacy and later House von Beck. Dragged into the Void Rift at the Heartland Games 1106 AF, during the combined assault by all Factions upon the Daemons and Elementals pouring forth from it. A heroic end for this wise man.

'Uncle' Maximilian von Beck – Viper Alchemist and resident of Castle Beck. Bank Guild Accountancy accident, Heartland Games, Isle of Roak 1106 AF.

Sir Dachs von Beck – Beastkin member of the Kurga and briefly a member of House von Beck. He was not favoured by the Storm King. Bank Guild Accountancy accident, Heartland Games, Isle of Roak 1106 AF.

Stefano von Beck - Viper Ritualist and member of House von Beck. Bank Guild Accountancy accident, Heartland Games, Isle of Roak 1106 AF.

Nattie Fairfax - Viper Scout and Healer, ex-Harts. Missing, presumed taken by the Dark Hunters at the Heartland Games 1106 AF.

Master Tychondrius Vox Hades - Greacian High Priest of Hades and Master of the Bank. Slain at the Heartland Games 28th May 1106 AF by the Paladins of Lolth for attempting to subvert their Ancestor. He paid the highest price for his mistake. 

Katerina von Beck - Teutonian physician and alchemist. Member of House von Beck and the Halls of Commerce Accountancy Department. Murdered by Ogre Magi and Conclave Assassins, 7th May 1106 at Reikskarg Teutonia during the Viper assault upon one of the Council of Eight. She did not die in vain. We will defeat them.

Sir Varn Jarrad - Teutonian Knight of the Crown, Mage and Scout. Founder member of House von Beck. Poisoned by a dying Conclave assassin, 7th May 1106 at Reikskarg Teutonia. A trusted member of the Guild and a great loss to all those who knew him. He will be remembered and his child will be cared for. 

Brucius Aristaeus - Liason to the Bank for the Jackals, of the Greacians. Also a member of House von Beck. Slain at Karnak, Aegyptus while serving his Faction and his Guild, 22nd April 1106AF. Moral of his demise; Dont drink 'essence of sea Fae', it makes you do stupid things.

Silk Fairfax - Head Bailiff of the Halls of Commerce, Baron of Naseby, ex Grandmaster Scout, ex Master Steward, most recent vessel for Schadel, the Pattern of Good, Hart. Missing in Action, presumed dead, Scouts Guild Mission to Irisea, 26th March 1106 AF. He taught us so much. He better have a guinness waiting for me when I cross over.

Ziliad - Daemonic Imp of the Guild Research department. Property of Grigori Diamecht, Viper. Slain, presumably by the Daemon Overlord of Blood, in Erishana, Scouts Guild Mission, 25th March 1106. Lesson to be learned: Daemonic Procreation is dangerous.

Ernst Yäger - Bank Guard Sergeant. Originally of the Pizzaro Company, Gryphons, he was also associated with House Von Beck. Slain on active duty in Cathay at the Convocation of Guilds 11th March 1106 AF. Killed and eaten by feral creatures with Dark Ancestral power. He will be Remembered.

1105 AF

Johan Schwann – Bank Guard Sergeant and personal Bodyguard of the Grandmaster. Of the Pizzaro Company, Gryphons. Gave his life in service to the Bank, protecting other guild members whilst on Campaign with the Vipers. Killed in Action by an Unliving Horde. May he be Remembered. November 1105.

Sultana Baharan Al Fayed – Healer and Trader of the Herrod’s Trading Company, shortly after being sent north to the Heartlands by House Al Fayed. Slain by Unliving whilst on Guild service on campaign with the Vipers.  She died before making Profit and so was raised as Unliving to continue service to the House.

Bubbles von Beck – Human mage of the Kurga, Viper mercenaries. Died during Bank Guild Accountancy accident, Gathering 1105 AF. Such potential…wasted. She could Jiggle.

Liatris Rea'Morda – Drow noble of House Rea'Morda, 3rd in line to the Matron Mother. Slain by the Paladins of Llolth for crimes against her Ancestor. Accountancy Dept. Gathering 1105.

Caliph Saul ibn Ishma-El ibn Shaitan abd Vahli – High Priest of Satuun, Head of the Vahli, Tarantulas. Cruelly Assassinated by the Conclave, Gathering 1105. He had much more to give, a life sadly cut short.

Loccy – Goblinoid Investment Manager, Vipers. Killed whilst vanquishing Schadel, the Pattern of Good, Bears Camp, Gathering  1105 AF. A controversial demise, but a brave one. Despite Ancestral denial, he will be remembered. The little git.

Stiel Cruentatus – Guild Accountancy Consultant, Vampire of House Cruentatus, Tarantulas. Slain by the Conclave, Gathering  1105 AF. His legacy will endure.

Ulric “Grimnir” McAlfar – Militia Major and Security Consultant to the Bank. High Druid of Lon Liag, Lord Provost of the Gryphons. Fell in Battle, protecting his High Thane against ‘The Claw’, Moots 1105. The orphans will be provided for.

Feral McQuinn – Guild Guard, High Thane of Lon Liag, High Healer of the Gryphons. Fell in Battle, against ‘The Claw’, Moots 1105. She made her father proud.

Morpork – Bank Guard and ex-Lord Gryphon, Pizzaro Company, Gryphons. Fell in Battle, fighting for the Faction he loved against ‘The Claw’, Moots 1105. We were too late to save him, Erdreja is poorer without him.

Avshar of Melnibone – Melnibonian disciple of Chaos, Herald of Mordred, Unicorns. Slain by persons unknown, Moots 1105. One of the first casualties of the war amongst the Patterns. Moral of the Tale: Always watch for who conceals the dagger. *Note - June 1106AF* - Avshar has now resumed service for the Guild. With the help of Mordred the Pattern of Chaos, a Guildhouse has been established upon the Plane of Chaos. Avshar, whose pattern rests there, is the Guild House Master.

Vauls-from-a-Cliff – Bank Guard Sergeant, of the Armengarian Lions. Killed in Action, fighting for his Faction against the Empire, Moots 05. Not since Alvar fell have we lost such a loyal and competent Security Operative.

Quicksilver IR Magpye – Director of Cathayan Affairs. Member of the Flight, Harts. Assassinated on the orders of Grandmaster Cutter of the Scouts Guild, Heartland Games 1105. With his confession and reparation he paid the price. She will be missed greatly.

Van'Thor Ebon'dar Zilv'Quellar – Tarantula Bank Guard. Killed in Action whilst serving with his Faction against House DuBrassic. 7th May 1105 AF

Debreni DuPont – Commerce Guild Research department. A Lantian Bard and Guardian of Ustica. She took her own life after all seemed lost to her. A Thousand Curses upon Darkendale, may he know no rest, may he find no shelter. Lantia Spring 1105.

Trudy – Fee Paying Student Daemonologist of the Faculty, Vipers. Killed in Action in Milan, Teutonia, Spring 1105 AF. Knowledge often comes with a high price.

1104 AF

Nightsinger - Head of Guild Research : Member of the Beth Horon and Pizzaro Company, Slain 20th of the 11th Month 1104 by the Haunted Castle at Sangriento in Estregales. She was torn to pieces by the necromantic castle furniture whilst winning at cards. She Died in Profit.

Logan McGothik - Bear Trader and Bar Owner : Slain by minions of the Lich Gogul, upon the Isle of Elvas, whilst supporting the Healers in October 1104. Moral of the tale: Never wait behind on your own when everyone else goes off to do something dangerous.

Nil'ynrae Eils'ana a.k.a. Nil von Beck – Drow of the Viper Faction. Died during Bank Guild Accountancy accident, Gathering  1104 AF. The first of the Guild Accountants, an example for all that follow.

Brucius Theodocius of the Witnesses of Rufus - Diplomat of the Jackals. Slain, believed poisoned by persons unknown, at the Gathering 1104, Strasbourg. He is sorely missed by all the Guild. He will be avenged.

Cloud of the Knights Templar - Guild Liaison to the Unicorns Faction. Slain by Demons whilst defending his Faction from attack. Gathering 1104, Strasbourg. He died in Profit, a promising trader whose life was cut short

Ahmed - Jackal Trader : Executed and Dedicated by the Viper Faction immediately after the Storming of the Jackal Faction Camp - Moot 1 (Death's Gate) 1104. Wrong Place, Wrong Time, Wrong Clothing.

Layla Al Fayed (a.k.a. Gwendolyn De La Croix) - Jackal scholar of the Herrod's Trading Company - Murdered by persons unknown at the Heartland Games 1104. She died in Profit.

Dimitri Von Trugelhoff - Mage and Ritualist of the Faculty of Demonology of the University of Tutonia. Assassinated by the Order of the Pure, Heartland Games 1104. He is remembered fondly.

Byron of the Witnesses of Rufus, Jackals Faction, He died bravely, defending the Salamanders from the Fire Elves on the Island of Ustica 1104 and his loss is felt by all within the Guild who were present.

Jimmy the Fish of 'The Guild of Traders'- Slain in the Underdark by the Duergar whist aiding the Tarantulas against the Emperor Saarlak. Spring 1104.

Nick the Greek of 'The Guild of Traders' - Slain in the Underdark by the Duergar whist aiding the Tarantulas against the Emperor Saarlak. Spring 1104.

Alvar the Armagarian, Lions Liason to the Bank – Murdered in cold blood, in Armengar, early 1104. Sorely Missed by all. His killers will suffer.

1103 AF

Sheikh Yemeni Makir Al Fayed of the Herrod’s Trading Company, Head Trader of the Halls of Commerce, Winner of the First Erdrejan Poker Tournament, Gryphon Finance Minister – Slain by corrupted Werecreatures, Obsidia, November 1103. He Died in huge Profit.

King Giblet of the Redcaps, Bank Guard – Executed by Master Memphis for attempted murder of a Bank Master, Obsidia November 1103. A Regretful End.

Paddy Flynn of the Lon Liag, Trader of the Gryphons. - Slain by forces of the Claw in Obsidia November 1103. He Died in Profit.

Krud Verminard - Harts Alchemist : Legally Killed by his own Faction, the Harts, after being accused of being a follower of Satuun. Gathering 1103AF. Though this is purely heresay at this stage. And frankly - he had dodged death for well past his time anyway...

Talek Macbeth - Bears Entrepreneur of the Macbeths. Murdered by foul assassins at the Gathering 1103. He died in huge profit.

Groz’Nak of the Black Forge – A Durgaur of the Tarantulas – Murdered at the Moot in Babylon 1103. We knew him so fleetingly.

Ametuer of the Black Blade – a Bank Clerk of the Vipers – Disappeared at the Moot in Babylon 1103. A Mysterious End.

RKDz of the Witnesses of Rufus – Jackals High Trader/Casino Staff – Fell in Battle at the Moot in Babylon 1103. Died fighting for his Nation against the Aten threat.

Jack Cameron of the Changrami Circle - Jackals High Trader – Slain by Barrow Wight at the Bears Moot 1103. Should have listened to Memphis.

Sinister Elpragh - Unicorn War Demon : A Trader of the Guild, Died in mysterious circumstances Moot 1 1103.

Rinsea Fiddler of the Knights of Dross Brennon – Jackals High Trader – Went Missing at the Heartland Games 1103. The first in a long line of Jackal High Traders.

Kisanth of the Red Branch – Casino Staff/Trader of the Viper Nation – Executed by the Viper Nation at the Heartland Games 1103. Dealt a cruel hand by Fate.

1102 AF

Sheikh Jabouti Al Fayed – Jackal Trader of the Herrods Trading Company – Slain by a Vampire on Ustica, late 1102. Bank members: Never go in search of the latrines on your own in the dead of night. This is the moral of Jabouti’s demise.