Description: He has a missing left arm. He wears brown trousers with white and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His black hair is cut short. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: Aldous is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He found a children's book about a Human Adept who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and yellow, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His red hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are blue.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. 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: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, In love, Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 400 gp. Alexandrite (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. He has a hunchback. His white hair is cut short. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. 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 a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 100 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Jade (160 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a green shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and green pants. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and dresses like a well dressed Detective does. His hair is golden and curly. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Detective. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and balancing his hectic life and new detective responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.