Description: He wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a flail, but if one is not available he will default to his hand crossbow. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His brown hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family 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 has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

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; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 280 gp. Tourmaline (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a club, but if one is not available he will default to his lance. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Galinndan was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants. His silver crest is knotted and matted. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Born to a Shipwright, his mother struggled to pay the bills. Donaar 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. Donaar 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 would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Poor, In love, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He wears his silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Map Maker business.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. Through the years after Alston was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Alston's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 500 gp.