Description: An older man who is wearing a long, red, dusty cloak, he is not a threatening figure. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. A true patriot, Aldous would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He tends to his Dilettante job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Religious, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Superior lock. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: Standing 5'4", this man wears a grey collared shirt and blue pants. He accessorizes with a red scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His head has been shaved. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. 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. Alex took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up crossbow and armor he uses now. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: 5'11" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His red hair is cut short. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. Shane is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Animal Trainer for the past few years.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and an old rival family wants him found

Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a white cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Alexandre will drive conversation. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Bookbinder but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has achieved small success as a Bookbinder.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Extrovert, Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 500 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears red robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a scimitar, but if one is not available he will default to his monstrous two handed axe. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born into a rich family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 2900 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp).