Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. 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 to a Sellsword, Aldous learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Aldous was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and expand his business

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 3000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His blue hair is heavily combed to the right. His white eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born into a rich family. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Animal Trainer responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Addict, Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 18000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with green colored cloaks and clothing. His rusty crest is thinning but still full. His fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His childhood dream was to be a Doctor, but he was a colossal failure. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He wants to get laid.

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush, Rich, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 12000 gp. Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His hair is cut close to his head. He is baby faced.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Modean's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 7000 gp. Iolite (50 gp). Blue-white diamond (8000 gp). Brown diamond (8000 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Sard (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty pastel coat over it. His cinnamon fur is lengthy. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the south. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Lone and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. Emerald (700 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Canary diamond (7000 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears baggy grey pantaloons and a tan scarf. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He hates Dwarves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Gilthur liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Hematite (5 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears tattered old clothes, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her lavender fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. 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 is happy with her job as a Bellfounder. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Bellfounder work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bellfounder work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Bellfounder for the past few years.

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

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Moss agate (6 gp).