Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and is dressed in a clean white cloak covering his clean studded leather. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His red hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He is baby faced.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. Aldous enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Detective hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 300 gp. Azurite (5 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He wears his brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Through the years after Roland was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Roland's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Emerald (500 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp).

Description: He wears a fancy green suit. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

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

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 500 gp. Rock crystal (40 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Zircon (40 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. His hair is long and black with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. He has amber eyes.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He worked as a nervous Mercenary and found it very stressful. He has worked as a Mercenary like his father before him.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Military, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has a very tight haircut. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Trey was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. 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: To clean up the streets; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Guardian. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 2300 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp).