Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'11" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. 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: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Animal Trainer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Animal Trainer.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and expand his business

Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 100 gp. Aquamarine (900 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Rose (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp).

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a green coat, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'2" when asserting himself. His hair is golden and very short. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and balancing his hectic life and new fisher responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Emotional, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Lapis lazuli (11 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a simple tan robe with blue stripes complete with hood. Her chestnut hair is heavily combed to the right. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: She was born into a rich family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 600 gp. Black pearl (300 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp).

Description: She wears long strands of emerald and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Eloise was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Eloise decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 800 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp).