Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Aldous lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man is dressed in an above average manner and is in decent physical shape. He wears his white hair up. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is mildly Human supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his small brown hat.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Bowyer but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Kody was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 70 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears an entirely black suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a yellow coat with green slacks and is in decent physical shape. He wears his blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. 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. Richard fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1300 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.