Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His hair is short and white. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Aldous will drive conversation. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. In his 13th 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. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert, Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Lapis lazuli (8 gp).

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears tattered old clothes. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. A gifted student she started as a Fletcher, but she got bored and became a Sailor. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 30 pp. Brown-green garnet (160 gp).

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. He carries a battered quarterstaff and tarnished sickle as well. His gray fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 110 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: She wears bulky black painted plate armor. Her crest is silver, silky, and of moderate length. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: This woman loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. At a young age her father died while driving off some dire rats. Her mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train her in hammer use. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and revenge

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 110 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a fancy black dress. Her scarlet crest, when down, is lengthy. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family A freak accident while working with her Doctor mother left her crippled. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Baker for hire.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Job, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and green handkerchief worn on her right side. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. Ilde was born on a far southern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Fletcher. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 160 gp. Blue quartz (4 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. 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: The child of a Locksmith, who enjoyed hunting, Ralf was taken on many hunting expeditions. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 400 sp. Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp).

Description: He stands about 5'7" and dresses like a well dressed Ruler does. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has wavy beige fur. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born into a rich family. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'10". She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She has auburn hair. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed grey hat.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Galiena was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 150 gp. 4 Tanglefoot bags.