Description: He is a husky man, who typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: Adelard hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his music career. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Marshal work with an outfit from a few towns over. Marshal work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He's also a talented Layabout, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and balancing his hectic life and new marshal responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1700 gp. Blue sapphire (1000 gp).

Description: This man has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his left hand. His hair is black and very short. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Detective arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 90000 cp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Engraver but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Engraver hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Some 3 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Gilbert never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Human compassion.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Disease, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 5000 sp. Rock crystal (20 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a blue tunic with pastel highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes, and is pretty ugly. His hair is cut close to his head. His ears are large.

Personality: Solomon is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Insane, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 600 gp. Coral (40 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the right. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Simon is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 300 gp.