Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a blue coat over a pastel low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. He has moderate length silver hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Aldous grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Aldous abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 200 gp. Aquamarine (900 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Banded agate (12 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She has shaved her head bald. She is baby faced.

Personality: Aline speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She has brown eyes and a black hat with a blue feather.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it; and many dire rats want her driven away

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. The war was a terrible time for him, and Chad does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.