Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Aldous fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 2300 sp. Star rose quartz (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). 1 Chain shirt. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length golden hair. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his small tan hat.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the north were limited. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He is content; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Pacifist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 2900 sp. Iolite (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Black pearl (800 gp).

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has moderate length brown hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. A true patriot, Gilbert would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 2200 sp. 2 Acid flasks.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A freak accident while working with his Glassblower father left him crippled. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To protect his home; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'1" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears suspenders and green workpants. His shirt is pastel, and he wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. He is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around his ears. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Crown-heir born in the past three hundred years. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Ralf hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Crown-heir. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he wants revenge against illithids

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Alchemist’s fire. 3 Acid flasks.