Description: This man wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: Aldous is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. 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. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Bertram is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His parents enrolled him in a Paladin school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Military. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Alexandrite (1300 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His red hair is lengthy. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He hates Humans with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Everard was born the youngest of three triplets. His mother worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled mother and took his mother's old job. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: Eye agate (14 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. He wears his red hair up. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Through the years after Gerald was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Gerald's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: Expand his business; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 5000 sp. Violet garnet (300 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). 1 Masterwork Musical instrument. 1 Simple lock.