Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears silk and lounges about seductively. His hair is black and very short. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. After coming to the age of reason, Adelard took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Joker, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His silver hair is lengthy. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is an amazing painter.

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 is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 100 pp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, and is pretty ugly. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. After a long history of fighting, Gerald and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Black pearl (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Carnelian (70 gp).

Description: He wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his shield, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. 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 into a rich family. Lewis 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 routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: Standing 5'0", this man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull green iron scale mail. His hair is red and very short. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.