Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Adelard was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family, Mentor, Debt. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 400 gp. 2 Holy water.

Description: He wears a pastel vest and prefers black and pastel shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'4" when asserting himself. His red hair is heavily combed to the right. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his top pastel hat.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 18000 cp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears bulky grey painted plate armor. He has red hair. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 8. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 50 pp. Jasper (70 gp). 4 Smokesticks.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'8". He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Jeweler, and his gloved hand is found clutching a morningstar. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Jeweler arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has worked as a Jeweler like his father before him.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his brown robe. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Arnold was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Fletcher hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 2700 sp. Jet (110 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.