Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He dresses like a well dressed Interpreter does. His silver hair is cut short. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. Adelard is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He is a Lamia in disguise. Adelard abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Aquamarine (500 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'3" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a green collared shirt and tan pants. He accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He takes great joy in being the best Stylist in town.

History: He got into the Stylist business at a young age. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has taken up work as a Stylist and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 39000 sp. Banded agate (5 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the right. His ears are large.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Dean was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he very much looks the part of a Doctor. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. He has a tattooed face.

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 is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Sellsword they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Doctor, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he usually wears his blue robe and has his quarterstaff always slung over his shoulder. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. 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 tends to his Tanner job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.