Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Aldous fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 32000 sp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. He keeps his golden hair in a flapper bob. His skin is flawless and his brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. 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: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Soapmaker arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). 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: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: He wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 14000 cp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: He wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. He carries with him a set of tridents on his belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. His tied-back hair is silver. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. A freak accident while working with his Bookbinder father left him crippled. During his travels, Thomas and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Thomas discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Thomas fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Terse, Disease. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Navigator. His red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: Aldous speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Aldous was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has worked as a Navigator like his father before him.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 100 gp.