Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His auburn hair is lengthy. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

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. After coming to the age of reason, Aldous took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light yellow in addition to tight pants. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet 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 underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Aldous was born with his father's beautiful face. 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. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Bookbinder for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to settle down with his crush

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield. 1 Full Plate. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears dull black sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed scimitar, just in case. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. 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 a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a brown shirt with thin black vertical stripes and green pants. He carries with him a set of scythes, each one with a opal on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To be a Stableman again; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Military, Nature. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 15000 cp.

Description: He wears a black vest and prefers white and tan shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He is physically well-built. He keeps his auburn hair in a flapper bob. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. When Frederick reached his early adolescence his Human father 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. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Military. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 60 pp. Obsidian (11 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). 3 Alchemist’s fire.