Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is wearing a long, black cloak. He wears his white hair down. He is baby faced.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born in the east. Adelard was born on a far eastern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Tanner. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears bulky tan painted plate armor. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a Courier first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Human compassion; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He wears a grey shirt with thin pastel vertical stripes and grey pants. He carries a battered kukri and tarnished club as well. He wears his brown hair up. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. Gerald was born on a far northern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Crown-heir. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To be a Banker again; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears an entirely black suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. A true patriot, Theobald would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Adventurer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature quarterstaff.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Poor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is dressed in a clean white cloak covering his clean studded leather. He carries a battered halberd and tarnished shield as well. His black hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Performer. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He got into the Performer business at a young age. A gifted student he started as a Priest, but he got bored and became a Performer. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Performer for hire.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and balancing his hectic life and new performer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 290 pp. Obsidian (9 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Red garnet (80 gp).