Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His silver hair is still thick. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Aldous lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His childhood dream was to be a Performer, but he was a colossal failure. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Performer they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Soapmaker, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 100 sp. Sard (40 gp). 1 Superior lock.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He wears his red hair down. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He's in love; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 150 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a simple green robe with grey stripes complete with hood. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ratanák grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Scribe work with an outfit from a few towns over. Scribe work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 8000 gp.

Description: He wears just a brown suit. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He keeps his auburn hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 120 pp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy brass crest. He wears tattered old clothes. He has a hunchback. His brass crest is long and unkept. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 6000 sp. A delicate brass dragon egg (20 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp).