Description: Standing 6'2", this man prefers to wear flannel. He has dyed his greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born in the north to a Stableman, Adelard learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. After a long history of fighting, Adelard and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and balancing his hectic life and new stableman responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: This woman prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on her right hand. She has no hair. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Tailor. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Mercenary they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Blacksmith, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and a deep hatred of brigands

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Slave. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Adelard's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He comes from a rich western family. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. 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: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 3000 sp. Rose (60 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp).