Description: He is typically in his Shoemaker uniform, and he perpetually has his quarterstaff ready. His hair is long and black with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small blue clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born in the east to a Shoemaker, Adelard learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. 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 Shoemaker. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature quarterstaff.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He dresses in violet turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with white slacks. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. With bright silver hair and a scraggly beard. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Actor. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Actor for hire.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: Chrysoprase (60 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his broad brown hat.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He bought a hand crossbow and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Peridot (20 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born into a rich family. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He is an epitome of beauty. His brown hair is thinning but still full. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Alex lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. 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: To reunite with his absent mother; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. Gold music box (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.