Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has brown eyes and a yellow hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Through the years after Aldous was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Aldous's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 3000 cp. Citrine (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Joker, Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: Standing 4'9", this woman is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her hair is brown and very short. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Shax was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Shax grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Shax. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and wears suspenders and brown workpants. Her shirt is grey, and she wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 90 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. In his 16th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Hedonist, Fearful, Insane. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 3'1" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. With bright silver hair. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Dwarven culture. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Shaena was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, she put together a working one.

Motivation: Dwarven compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to dwarven people

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He is an epitome of beauty. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are blue.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He found a children's book about a Dwarf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Addict, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a simple tan robe with blue stripes complete with hood, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She wears her brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Mayor. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Loopmottin fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: In love, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 160 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is dressed in an above average manner, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length golden hair. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Tervaround was born with her father's beautiful face. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Just what you see.