Description: 5'9" and muscular, this western man wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His head has been shaved. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his broad black hat.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Smoky quartz (20 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears bulky tan painted plate armor. He keeps his golden hair in a pixie cut. His ears are large.

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. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with his Architect father left him crippled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Racist, Disease. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1600 sp. Onyx (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp).

Description: This light-skinned male wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 53. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Aldous fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Ploughman and was forced into it by his family; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. He wears a colorful flower in his auburn hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He hates drow. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He found a children's book about a Human Fighter who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His blonde hair is still thick. He has brown eyes and a blue hat with a black feather.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 3000 cp.