Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Aldous was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Apothecary they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Shipwright, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He typically wears red cloth garments or leather armor. His golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1500 gp. Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is dark but he possesses many tan ritualistic tattoos. He is renowned for his bright green suits and hats. He has moderate length golden hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Reynard was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 Fortune-teller. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'4". He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His hair is cut close to his head. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. The war was a terrible time for him, and Gerard does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Bowyer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Human activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Human doctor. 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: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Racist, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Shane lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gifted student he started as a Interpreter, but he got bored and became a Sellsword. He became a Sellsword soon after.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job, Religious. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 200 gp. Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.