Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He is an epitome of beauty. He has moderate length golden hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Aldous is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Guardian, In love. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He is portly but not overly obese. His tied-back hair is golden. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He tends to his Carter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Debt. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 270 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears a blue vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his blue boots flare out at the collars, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'2" when asserting himself. His tied-back hair is auburn. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Disciplined, Joker. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: He wears suspenders and yellow workpants. His shirt is grey, and he wears a heavy yellow leather apron most of the time, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'11" when asserting himself. His hair is white and very short. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Debt. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Full Plate.

Description: She sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'11" when asserting herself. Her long red hair reaches down to her waist. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 91. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 60 pp.