Description: He is a mite stocky and is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His black hair is braided into rings. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Aldous was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Aldous decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He bought a glaive and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She is a great chef.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Sardonyx (30 gp). Jet (160 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She has done her best to style her silver hair to look like a famous performer. Her half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Alice hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her singing career. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Alice was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She found a children's book about a Human Paladin who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature halberd.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He is a Maurezhi in disguise. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shortspear.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 600 gp. White opal (800 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.