Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. 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 several months after his father was called into army service. When Aldous reached his early adolescence his Human father 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 got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Spice Merchant responsibilities is difficult; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. His auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 60 pp. Coral (80 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. 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 has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he usually wears his brown robe and has his shortbow always slung over his shoulder. His blonde hair is lengthy. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. Patrick is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Fisher they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Fortune-teller, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Revenge; and 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

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.