Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'2" when asserting himself. His black hair is thinning but still full. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Gifted from a young age, Aldous studied abroad. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Justice, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep pastel leather and dull brown iron scale mail. He has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

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

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He dresses like a well dressed Knight does. His blonde hair is heavily combed to the right. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He worked as a nervous Knight and found it very stressful. He has achieved small success as a Knight.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'9" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Theodoric hails from a village terrorized by illithids. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Passionate, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a fancy violet suit. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown 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. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. 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: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 700 gp.