Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing pastel cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. His brown hair is singed and shortened. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Aldous hails from a village terrorized by giants. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 200 gp. Onyx (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp).

Description: He wears a blue shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and black pants. He carries with him a set of ceremonial daggers, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Percival fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'3". He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants, and his gloved hand is found clutching a longbow. His red hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Detective born in the past three hundred years. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Peter was born on a far western island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Detective. After a long history of fighting, Peter and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To be a Shoemaker again; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He carries a battered sickle and tarnished nunchaku as well. He keeps his white hair in a flapper bob. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Born to a Mortician, his mother struggled to pay the bills. Through the years after Conrad was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Conrad's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Conrad and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Terse, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 400 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp).

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'1" when asserting himself. His hair is auburn and curly. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Ernest was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Just what you see.