Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'5". He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, and his gloved hand is found clutching a bastard sword. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the west were limited. After months of barely getting by, Aldous managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has moderate length golden hair. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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 has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 45000 sp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Bookbinder. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He wants to get laid.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a yellow suit, red shirt, and black tie, and he perpetually has his longsword ready. He has red hair. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. 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 reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 21000 sp. Silver pearl (60 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. 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 Tanner. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Tanner for the past few years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.