Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. His chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. 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: Aldous hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He wears bulky tan painted plate armor, marred by beers. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the left. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

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. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Bloodstone (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Malachite (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. His auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Ploughman. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has moderate length brown hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Merchant born in the past three hundred years. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Hugh was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Through the years after Hugh was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Hugh's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 44000 sp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born into a rich family. When Bernard reached his early adolescence his Human mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 400 gp.