Description: A 5'10" northern man, he prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His hair is long and silver with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small pastel clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Apothecary. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Apothecary work with an outfit from a few towns over. Apothecary work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Aldous was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Revenge.

Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 200 gp. Eye agate (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp).

Description: This man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 10 pp. White opal (400 gp). Jasper (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), and a wedding ring on his left hand. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Alexandre was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Commoner, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Commoner in service of a powerful lord somewhere. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Tourmaline (150 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Junk Dealer. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born in the south to a Junk Dealer, Percival learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Junk Dealer. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 500 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man likes to wear pastel tank tops with black pants. His chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. A freak accident while working with his Masseuse mother left him crippled. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 40000 cp. 1 Superior lock. 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Climber’s kit. 1 Small steel mirror.