Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears long strands of opal and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Aldous was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Aldous decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Being a Fletcher kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

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 he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears skinny pants and wears a green and blue robe with the hood down. His black hair is long and unkept. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Impulsive. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man prefers to wear tan clothing when he does not wear armor, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has wavy golden hair. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: In love, Family, Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Sardonyx (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. His hair is white and curly. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. 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: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He took after his mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his mother taught him to defend himself. When his mother died while fighting dire rats, the young Hunter began to lead the lost caravan. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Revenge; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears skinny pants and wears a brown and grey robe with the hood down. His hair is black and curly. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.