Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'11" and wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He wears his white hair down. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Adelard was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Armorer for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Military, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 6'4" and prefers to wear grey clothing when he does not wear armor. His brown hair is braided into rings. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. 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 Crown-heir. He struck the Crown-heir job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and expand his business

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a worn and beaten armor. With a patchy blonde beard and wild blonde hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His hair is long and white with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Armorer but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Jocelyn was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Religious, Military. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp. Azurite (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a brown collared shirt and black pants. He accessorizes with a grey scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Passionate, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, In love, Slave. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1200 sp.