Description: This late middle aged man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination and is in decent physical shape. His blonde hair is lengthy. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Aldous lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has achieved small success as a Mayor.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and balancing his hectic life and new mayor responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: French accent

Possessions: Red garnet (100 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a black coat. Her golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

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

Ideals: Artistic, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Deep green spinel (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'7" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He dresses like a well dressed Guard does. He is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around his ears. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. A gifted student he started as a Priest, but he got bored and became a Guard. He tends to his Guard job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Guardian, Poor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 100 gp. Bloodstone (60 gp). Banded agate (4 gp).

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has wavy silver hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Aldous grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He became a Hunter soon after.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 3000 sp. Obsidian (8 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.