Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with brown slacks. His hair is short and white. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Armorer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. Aldous was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a red suit, black shirt, and brown tie. His white hair is heavily combed to the left. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Aldous was born on a far southern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Bellfounder. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears dull white sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed greataxe, just in case. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Military, Mentor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 200 gp. Tourmaline (140 gp). Amber (140 gp).

Description: He wears a pastel tunic with tan highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Servant. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 16000 cp. Solid gold idol (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Chad was born with his father's beautiful face. His childhood dream was to be a Weaver, but he was a colossal failure. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 200 gp.