Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, red shirt, and blue tie. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. Aldous enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Aldous alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by giants. Aldous was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and many giants want him driven away

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist, Insane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'3" when asserting herself. Her hair is short and blonde. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Bricklayer for hire.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Poor, In love, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 500 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and she perpetually has her rapier ready. She keeps her long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. 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 never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Arha enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac, Hedonist. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Brown-green garnet (90 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears grey trousers with green and tan striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His hair is chestnut and curly. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He got into the Courier business at a young age. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the south were limited. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 240 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.