Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. The war was a terrible time for him, and Adelard does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a tan coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head. His head has been shaved. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Slave, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 3200 sp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her white fur is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length green crest. His eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. Sethrekar enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Sethrekar grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To protect his home; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 6000 gp. Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Jacinth (2000 gp). Rose (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This western man is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His clothes are grease stained in places. He keeps his brown hair in a flapper bob. His white eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the west were limited. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He's in love; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

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

Possessions: 1500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. With bright silver hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. 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: To find somewhere to settle down; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is wearing a tight violet one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She takes great joy in being the best Ruler in town.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Griselda fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 350 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a simple black robe with blue stripes complete with hood. Her white hair is long and unkept. Her red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Tieflings.

History: Lilith hails from a village terrorized by giants. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. 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: A deep hatred of giants.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 4000 sp. Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has moderate length red hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Whurbin embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Whurbin was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Rogue, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Rogue in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). After a long history of fighting, Whurbin and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 100 gp.