Description: This slender man stands about 6'6". He wears a white wide-brimmed hat and white clothes. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Navigator arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. Recently a tribe of illithids 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: Regain custody of his son; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Onyx (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has white hair. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork manacles. 1 Disguise kit.

Description: He tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his broad black hat.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 2 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Balimaar never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, In love, Has a crush. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: Hematite (16 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Banded agate (16 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He keeps his golden hair in a flapper bob. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 9000 sp. Chalcedony (40 gp). Banded agate (15 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a fancy tan suit. His brown hair is knotted and matted. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Poor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 2000 sp. Jeweled anklet (1000 gp).