Description: He tends to wear a grey poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He carries with him a set of sickles, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has no hair. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Aldous enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Chrysoprase (20 gp). Clear bright green emerald (3000 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp).

Description: This man wears a blue coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around his ears. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He takes great joy in being the best Slave Trader in town.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Tharivol has worked very hard to control his curse. He has worked as a Slave Trader like his mother before him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp).

Description: She stands about 5'5" and has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Sporting a white mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Forgetful. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1000 pp. Blue quartz (8 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Jade (50 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Jet (50 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Canary diamond (6000 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is dressed in an above average manner. Her white hair is braided into rings. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive, Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rock crystal (20 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and is pretty ugly. His black hair is still thick. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Actor arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 13000 gp. Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Amber (130 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat, and is pretty ugly. Her blue crest is heavily combed to the right. Her gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes brigands are coming to abduct people. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: Carnelian (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Banded agate (13 gp).

Description: With violet face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a fancy grey dress. She wears her auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. Recently the stress of being a Merchant has made it difficult for her to sleep.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Impulsive, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 2000 gp. Malachite (4 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.