Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length black hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Moonstone (80 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Azurite (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats. His hair is black and very short. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Charles grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 15000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears long strands of emerald and short tan dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His silver hair is thinning but still full. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Banker arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His childhood dream was to be a Roofer, but he was a colossal failure. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Slave, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. He has no hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. 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: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Through the years after Aldous was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Aldous's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 7000 cp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 6'6". He is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Mayor they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Roofer, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and money/treasure

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate.