Description: This man wears a white vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his white boots flare out at the collars. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has moderate length auburn hair. 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 gnolls are coming to abduct people. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: He was born into a rich family. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Aldous alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Spice Merchant.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 50 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Everard will drive conversation. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Everard was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Fisher hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. After a long history of fighting, Everard and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Poor. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Moss agate (12 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: His mother 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. Arnold took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up ceremonial dagger and armor he uses now. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'0" when asserting himself. His golden hair is long and unkept. He is baby faced.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 47000 sp. Golden pearl (140 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Jasper (40 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat, marred by teas. His head has been shaved. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Adam was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Fighter, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Fighter in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 2100 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.