Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born in the west to a Courier, Aldous learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. 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. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe. His hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Carter arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 Carter. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears suspenders and yellow workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy yellow leather apron most of the time. His hair is cut close to his head. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Balimaar's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Balimaar was born on a far western island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Carter. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the west were limited. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Black pearl (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Bellfounder profession.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Tim grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Tim. He has achieved small success as a Spice Merchant.

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 seeks redemption

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate.