Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly whips and flails. His black hair is knotted and matted. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. A true patriot, Aldous would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Aldous was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Aldous and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Poor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: This man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Rolf is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Rolf was born with his father's beautiful face. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Insane, Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 400 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'5" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears bulky black painted plate armor. His chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive, Racist. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Courier arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She tends to her Courier job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Military, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 200 gp.