Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants, marred by beers. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

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. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Adelard alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 300 gp. Chalcedony (20 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Amber (130 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His long auburn hair reaches down to his waist. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his broad red hat.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 23000 cp. Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Malachite (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he tends to wear a large green jacket. He wears his chestnut hair up. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. 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 was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has silver hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: Gilbert is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: The child of a Layabout, who enjoyed hunting, Gilbert was taken on many hunting expeditions. He worked as a nervous Soapmaker and found it very stressful. He struck the Soapmaker job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: To be a Layabout again; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Alexandrite (1000 gp).

Description: This man wears a simple black robe with tan stripes complete with hood. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His druidic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Guard

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

Possessions: 15000 cp. Obsidian (7 gp). Jade (90 gp). 1 Everburning torch.