Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Aldous is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and revenge

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Scribe.

Motivation: He's in love; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Mundane, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Standing 5'4", this man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

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: Regain custody of his daughter.

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His childhood dream was to be a Ruler, but he was a colossal failure. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To be a Ruler again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

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. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 300 gp.