Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. His hair is short and golden. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Aldous was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 3000 sp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Malachite (13 gp).

Description: He is dressed in a clean yellow cloak covering his clean studded leather. He carries a battered morningstar and tarnished hammer as well. He keeps his chestnut hair in a flapper bob. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Charles hails from a village terrorized by drow. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 13000 sp. 3 Antitoxin.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears professional attire. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are green.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A gifted student he started as a Banker, but he got bored and became a Carpenter. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears a black tunic with brown highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is short and brown. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 400 gp. Onyx (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp).

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a greataxe on his belt. His hair is blonde and curly. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Odo grew up listening to his father's many stories. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.