Description: An older man who wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered yellow stockings, he is not a threatening figure. He has no hair. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Through the years after Aldous was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Aldous's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. He has a very tight haircut. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He feeds upon the attention of others.

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. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he's looking for his big break

Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 300 gp. Aquamarine (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp).

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He carries with him a set of pickaxes on his belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. His white hair is lengthy. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. A true patriot, Adam would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Poor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is dressed in earthy colors with a violet and white handkerchief worn on his left side. His chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is a Doctor first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Nicholas was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A freak accident while working with his Server mother left him crippled. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Brown-green garnet (50 gp). 4 Thunderstones.

Description: He is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'3" when asserting himself. He is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 200 gp. Eye agate (13 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp).