Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He sports a flattop hair cut. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Adelard speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. 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 a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Adelard was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Adelard decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by giants. Adelard was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and many giants want him driven away

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 200 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp).

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with yellow lining and desert motifs. He carries a battered sword and tarnished scimitar as well. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small yellow clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Forgetful. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

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

Description: He tends to wear a large blue jacket. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). 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: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly greatswords and swords. She has done her best to style her brown hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Dyer who has hired her part-time. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Has a crush, Slave. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 400 gp. Banded agate (7 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.