Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born in the north to a Merchant, Aldous learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He worked as a nervous Merchant and found it very stressful. He has worked as a Merchant like his father before him.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is content

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 300 gp. Eye agate (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a robe, a symbol of death around her neck, and a shortbow on her belt. She has dyed her greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. In her 14th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nyx fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 600 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. His gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 340 gp. Violet garnet (600 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with tan slacks. Her hair is long and golden with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small white clips. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She hates brigands. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She has all her life been fascinated with painting.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Animal Trainer arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. At a young age her father died while driving off some brigands. Her mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train her in spear use. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by brigands. Thea was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Fighting. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Superior lock.