Description: An older man who typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor, he is not a threatening figure. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. Some 5 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Aldous never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Military, In love. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Gilbert hails from a village terrorized by brigands. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Gilbert took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up morningstar and armor he uses now. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Joker. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Climber’s kit. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument. 1 Disguise kit.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he dresses like a well dressed Architect does. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length auburn hair. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: Gerard was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Gerard was born on a far southern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Architect. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing violet cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the left. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 5000 sp. Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). 1 Everburning torch. 2 Alchemist’s fire. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with green colored cloaks and clothing. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. 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: Born in the south to a Merchant, Kyle learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. In his 18th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and balancing his hectic life and new merchant responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 15000 sp. Citrine (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). White opal (800 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather.