Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears a green tunic with grey highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around his shoes. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. This amber eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Aldous was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Being born in the west, 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 west 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. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Job, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An older man who wears baggy blue pantaloons and a tan scarf, he is not a threatening figure. He has blonde hair. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A gifted student he started as a Fletcher, but he got bored and became a Slave Trader. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Kody embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. 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 raised in a island tribe. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 100 gp. Bloodstone (30 gp). Banded agate (7 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and green handkerchief worn on his right side. His hair is short and white. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Manfred was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 15000 sp. Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is wearing a tight pastel one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His golden hair and beard is wavy and long. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 200 gp.