Description: With yellow face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull red iron scale mail. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Mortician arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. After months of barely getting by, Aldous managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears just a black suit. Her silver hair is greasy and uncared for. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born into a rich family. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is content

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a yellow cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. Her hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Millicent was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Commoner, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Commoner in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Map Maker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Map Maker work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She's also a talented Priest, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Priest again; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'1". She prefers to wear flannel. Her brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Debt, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 2000 cp.