Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears bulky grey painted plate armor. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Nicholas was born the youngest of three triplets. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 100 gp. Black opal (1200 gp). Coral (110 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his ceremonial dagger with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt, marred by teas. His head has been shaved. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He got into the Scribe business at a young age. 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 Scribe. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears long strands of emerald and short tan dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His silver hair is thinning but still full. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. 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 raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Banker arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His childhood dream was to be a Roofer, but he was a colossal failure. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Slave, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. He has no hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Through the years after Aldous was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Aldous's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 7000 cp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 6'6". He is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Mayor they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Roofer, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and money/treasure

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate.