Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Painter, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'10" when asserting himself. His red hair is knotted and matted. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his small brown hat.

Personality: Adelard is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Painter. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Painter for the past few years.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and a deep hatred of drow

Flaws: Depressed, Greedy. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies, Military, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her golden hair is cut short. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Mary lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, In love, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 21000 cp. Jet (150 gp).

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 60 gp. Citrine (30 gp).

Description: This woman sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She keeps her long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a white coat with black slacks. Her hair is silver and curly. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A gifted student she started as a Bather, but she got bored and became a Barkeep. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.