Description: This exceptionally lanky man is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his feathered black hat.

Personality: He is a Cartwright first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Aldous was born with his father's beautiful face. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He tends to his Cartwright job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Religious, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull grey iron scale mail. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born to a Roofer, his father struggled to pay the bills. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 17000 sp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His brown hair is knotted and matted. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Mortician work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mortician work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Full Plate.

Description: An older man who is wearing a tight pastel one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, he is not a threatening figure. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. Anselm enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Locksmith arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Through the years after Anselm was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Anselm's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a black costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He got into the Animal Trainer business at a young age. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Violet garnet (500 gp).