Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears baggy black pantaloons and a yellow scarf. With a patchy white beard and wild white hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Adelard speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Bonds: Family, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 500 gp. Deep blue spinel (800 gp). 3 Holy water. 1 Antitoxin. 8 Acid flasks.

Description: He stands about 5'6" and typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Barber who has hired him part-time. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born into a rich family. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He is greedy; and wants a kiss

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Smoky quartz (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp).

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a tan costume with the symbols of his god on his torso. He has chestnut hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Frederick was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Frederick was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. 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 wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Joker, Logical, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears suspenders and grey workpants. His shirt is red, and he wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. He has wavy brown hair. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. 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 the only child of a wealthy merchant. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 2900 sp.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft yellow waves gently in the breeze. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He keeps his red hair in a flapper bob. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.