Description: This man is very fat, and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He wears his silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Aldous lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when he was still a young child. The dire rats captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp).

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He has golden hair. He has violet eyes and a pastel hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. As a very small child his family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. His mother, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect him and cast a teleportation spell that whisked him away. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and 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

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has red hair. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His first spouse was a Shepherd, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 80 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with white slacks. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly bastard swords and whips. He wears his blonde hair up. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Slave Trader. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. 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 Slave Trader. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Slave Trader for the past few years.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears bulky yellow painted plate armor. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: Solomon wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Fighter, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 700 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). 1 Chain shirt. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate.