Description: This late middle aged man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants and is in decent physical shape. His blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born in the west. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Aldous grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Aldous. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a tan vest and prefers brown and tan shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His black hair is unkempt and raggedy. He has amber eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'5" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His brown hair is greasy and uncared for. His green eyes peer out from beneath his top blue hat.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with his Mercenary father left him crippled. During his travels, Lance and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Lance discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Lance fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Disease. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Obsidian (11 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and green handkerchief worn on his right side. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and many goblins want him driven away

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This late middle aged man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured and is in decent physical shape. He wears his silver hair down. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Kyle embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He dropped out of school to support his sick father, and resented it. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: Just what you see.