Description: This malnourished man wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His hair is cut close to his head. He is baby faced.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Through the years after Adelard was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Adelard's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. His brown hair is knotted and matted. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire.

Flaws: Addict, Sensitive. Bonds: Military, Nature. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 6'6" and typically wears pastel cloth garments or leather armor. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Guy fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Blue star sapphire (400 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: An older man who wears silk and lounges about seductively, he is not a threatening figure. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. His fierce amber 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. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

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. After a long history of fighting, Hunter and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a brown vest and prefers white and yellow shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His hair is silver and very short. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is a Merchant first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is greedy; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Half-Plate.