Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Adelard was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Terse. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 5'4" northern man, he wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. He has no hair. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

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

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his white robe, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He keeps his chestnut hair in a flapper bob. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To protect his home.

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism. Bonds: In love, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 19000 cp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His long auburn hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A gifted student he started as a Glassblower, but he got bored and became a Mason. He has worked as a Mason like his mother before him.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has golden hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Painter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He became a Painter soon after.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand his business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 10000 cp. Jade (40 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp).