Description: This slender man stands about 5'4". He prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is a great chef.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. During his travels, Aldous and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Aldous discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Aldous fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. Sporting a white mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he is typically in his Guard uniform. His chestnut hair is long and unkept. He has hazel eyes and a white hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Guard. He's also a talented Shepherd, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Guard responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Disguise kit. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his pickaxe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Courier. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Has a crush, Debt. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 100 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He usually wears his red robe and has his shortspear always slung over his shoulder. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly shortspears and halberds. His red hair is thinning but still full. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes drow are coming to abduct people. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born to a Healer, his father struggled to pay the bills. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by drow. Richard was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1400 sp. Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Jasper (80 gp). 1 Buckler. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate.