Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'10" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears suspenders and yellow workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy yellow leather apron most of the time. His long blonde hair reaches down to his waist. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Cook. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born in the east to a Cook, Aldous learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and expand his business

Flaws: Insomniac, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Job, In love. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 200 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).

Description: He wears a brown shirt with thin violet vertical stripes and green pants. He is physically well-built. His fur, while still mostly cinnamon, has prominent grey streaks. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He uses divination through singing.

History: Dynamic hails from a village terrorized by giants. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many giants want him driven away.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 300 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep yellow leather and dull green iron scale mail. Her long chestnut hair reaches down to her waist. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Melissa was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Melissa fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 40000 cp. 1 Breastplate. 1 Full Plate. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a pastel armored body suit, with a simple blue line shooting up and back down. She has wavy black fur. Her copper eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Through the years after Beast was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Beast's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Just what you see.