Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He carries a battered monstrous two handed axe and tarnished pickaxe as well. His tied-back hair is blonde. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. Aldous enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Aldous was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Hedonist. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Jet (160 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears many layers of old clothing at all times and is in decent physical shape. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Stableman who has hired him part-time. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He's in love.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Religious. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering his clean studded leather, and is pretty ugly. His black hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears skinny pants and wears a green and brown robe with the hood down. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Gunter was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student he started as a Sculptor, but he got bored and became a Engraver. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 50 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is dressed in a clean green cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has a very tight haircut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Dean lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 5000 sp. White pearl (140 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp).