Description: The dark-skinned man stands 6'3" and wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Adelard wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Paladin, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He struck the Barber job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She has styled her brown hair well, parting it to the left. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family As a very small child her family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. Her father, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect her and cast a teleportation spell that whisked her away. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with pastel lining and desert motifs. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. 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 daughter.

History: Charles was born with his mother's beautiful face. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Unemployed for the past few years.

Motivation: Revenge; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 600 gp. Violet garnet (1400 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Obsidian (12 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 6'1". He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Thomas hails from a village terrorized by illithids. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Weaver.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 5000 sp. Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp).