Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He sports a flattop hair cut. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Aldous grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Aldous. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 400 gp. Rock crystal (40 gp).

Description: He wears dull yellow sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed pickaxe, just in case. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He's also a talented Mortician, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield. 1 Banded mail. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a green shirt with thin violet vertical stripes and red pants, and is pretty ugly. His hair is golden and very short. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Brewer. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Brewer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gifted student he started as a Cartwright, but he got bored and became a Brewer. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Rich, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears green robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a lance, but if one is not available he will default to his bastard sword. His blonde hair is lengthy. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Nicholas's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father 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 has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 9000 cp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.