Description: He usually wears his grey robe and has his greataxe always slung over his shoulder, and carries greataxes. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Adelard's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. Adelard enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born into a rich family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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. Adelard fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This dark-skinned female likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Mary was born the youngest of three triplets. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Hedonist. Bonds: Family, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears dull black sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed morningstar, just in case. He keeps his long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Tim grew up listening to his mother's many stories. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears long strands of emerald and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. This gray eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. 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: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is her passion; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 800 gp.