Description: This younger middle-aged man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. 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: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. Some 10 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 mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Slave Trader

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

Possessions: 900 sp. Hematite (9 gp). 4 Smokesticks. 2 Thunderstones.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'1". He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His white hair is singed and shortened. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. At a young age his father died while driving off some brigands. His mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in halberd use. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. Reynard was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered yellow stockings. He keeps his white hair in a flapper bob. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. 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: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Azurite (7 gp). Rose (70 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is dressed in a clean white cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has dyed his greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: Tim speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Born in the south to a Locksmith, Tim learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. When Tim reached his early adolescence his Human mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'1" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He likes to wear black tank tops with white pants. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane, Insane. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.