Description: This eastern man prefers to wear yellow clothing when he does not wear armor. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Aldous alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Justice, Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 12000 gp. Aquamarine (600 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Canary diamond (7000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Harbek was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Baker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Baker work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He became a Baker soon after.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and revenge

Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 9000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp).

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep yellow leather and dull brown iron scale mail. Her golden hair is thinning but still full. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 7000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy brown fur. He dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a black coat with grey slacks. He has a hunchback. He has styled his brown fur well, parting it to the left. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Aura took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up greataxe and armor he uses now. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Mercenary they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Sellsword, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Tourmaline (100 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Hematite (8 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady, and she perpetually has her spear ready. Her auburn hair is wavy and long. 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 witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Professionalism. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 12000 gp. Coral (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears dull green sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed ceremonial dagger, just in case. Her hair is chestnut and very short. Her eyes are silver and catlike.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Shepherd. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her first spouse was a Fortune-teller, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 600 pp. Carnelian (20 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Rose (20 gp). Coral (150 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Jade (150 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears skinny pants and wears a green and grey robe with the hood down. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her crest is copper and very short. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are red.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Body Guard born in the past three hundred years. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.