Description: An older man who wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times, he is not a threatening figure. His black hair is lengthy. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Adelard lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To clean up the streets.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Guardian, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is a great chef.

History: Gifted from a young age, Morkral studied abroad. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 140 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). 1 Good lock.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'5" and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. 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: Roland hails from a village terrorized by orcs. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Ruler work with an outfit from a few towns over. Ruler work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1300 gp. Amber (70 gp). Sard (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). White opal (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears skinny pants and wears a violet and pastel robe with the hood down. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. When Rael reached his early adolescence his Half-Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 2000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp).

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her club, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. She has done her best to style her silver hair to look like a famous performer. Her skin is flawless and her silver eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Joker, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 390 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'8" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is wearing a tight green one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has wavy chestnut hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Mantus grew up listening to his father's many stories. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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 eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 2900 gp. Alexandrite (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Obsidian (8 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman wears many layers of old clothing at all times and is in decent physical shape. She wears her brown hair up. Her black eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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 able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Just what you see.