Description: He usually wears his black robe and has his dagger always slung over his shoulder. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly daggers and greataxes. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Aldous will drive conversation. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: Born to a Spice Merchant, his mother struggled to pay the bills. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is long and golden with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Gerald was born on a far western island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Beggar. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family, Poor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This malnourished man wears a green cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Jocelyn hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. 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 retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a brown tunic with white highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around his shoes. His moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 14000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Everard lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Family, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 300 gp. Amber (120 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). White opal (1200 gp).