Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Adelard grew up listening to his father's many stories. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has styled his blonde hair well, parting it to the left. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

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. His parents enrolled him in a Fighter school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: White pearl (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Dustin will drive conversation. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Server

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He carries with him a set of lances, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His chestnut hair is cut short. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: The child of a Beggar, who enjoyed hunting, William was taken on many hunting expeditions. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 200 gp.