Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has wavy chestnut hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a red vest and prefers green and white shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Adelard is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He is content; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. His red hair is heavily combed to the left. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is mildly Human supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Human compassion.

Flaws: Racist, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears just a pastel suit. His red hair is long and unkept. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A gifted student he started as a Priest, but he got bored and became a Assassin. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Assassin responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 100 gp. Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp).

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and has the majority of his body covered in plate. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is an amazing painter.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. 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: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 100 gp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Malachite (14 gp). 4 Holy water. 4 Holy water. 3 Antitoxin.