Description: He is in excellent shape and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Aldous hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Aldous took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up dagger and armor he uses now. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Has a crush, Nature. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he has the majority of his body covered in plate, and is pretty ugly. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are blue.

Personality: Nicholas is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Nicholas was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it. He carries with him a set of scimitars on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. Sporting a black mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. Gerard is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His first spouse was a Servant, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gerard fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He wears his blonde hair up. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Solomon embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 28000 cp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a black coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon his head. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To pay off his debts.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 400 gp. Red garnet (120 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item.