Description: A 6'5" northern man, he wears a blue vest and prefers black and tan shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Adelard lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In his 13th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: In love, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. He wears his black hair down. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the west. In his 17th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 29000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his halberd, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. He keeps his silver hair in a pixie cut. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Gifted from a young age, Rûg studied abroad. His parents enrolled him in a Expert school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Revenge; and many gnolls want him driven away

Ideals: Persistence, Impeccable, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1100 sp. 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: This late middle aged man wears brown trousers with black and white striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts and is in decent physical shape. His bronze crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: Bidreked was born the youngest of three triplets. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Stylist. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 4 Smokesticks.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he dresses like a well dressed Interpreter does. His brown hair is singed and shortened. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Born in the east to a Interpreter, Sammal learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Interpreter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.