Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a pickaxe, but if one is not available he will default to his quarterstaff. He wears a colorful flower in his white crest. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Poor. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Chalcedony (40 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a white poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He carries with him a set of shortspears on his belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When Aldous reached his early adolescence his Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 300 sp. Brown-green garnet (70 gp).

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the east were limited. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 25000 cp. Lapis lazuli (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'3" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a simple brown robe with black stripes complete with hood. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist, Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 2200 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his shortbow with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. 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: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. 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 gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and balancing his hectic life and new performer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 600 gp. Black pearl (1300 gp).