Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull white iron scale mail. He is physically well-built. He keeps his auburn hair in a pixie cut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Aldous was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Aldous grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Aldous. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and 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: Logical, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Aquamarine (300 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has styled her red hair well, parting it to the right. Her brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Matilda's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Matilda was born with her father's beautiful face. A freak accident while working with her Seamstress father left her crippled. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her.

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 4000 sp. Banded agate (10 gp). Coral (130 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'11". She likes to wear brown tank tops with black skirt. Her long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is a great chef.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. 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 been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She stands about 6'1" and wears a white vest and prefers brown and grey shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Alice lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Simple lock. 1 Silk rope. 1 Average lock. 1 Climber’s kit.