Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'3" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has wavy auburn hair. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Through the years after Adelard was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Adelard's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Adelard and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner, and carries hammers. His white hair is cut short. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Manfred hails from a village terrorized by brigands. At a young age his mother died while driving off some brigands. His father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in hammer use. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. His silver hair is knotted and matted. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Sage.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and to be a ruler again

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Selfish, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 70 pp. Violet garnet (500 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and a deep hatred of drow

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, marred by beers. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His first spouse was a Sailor, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 30000 cp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.