Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears long strands of amethyst and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with dancing. He constantly tries to fill his life with dancing. The war was a terrible time for him, and Adelard does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Gardener arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: He very much looks the part of a Merchant. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His hair is red and curly. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. His childhood dream was to be a Carter, but he was a colossal failure. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful, Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 3200 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Black pearl (300 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears black trousers with brown and grey striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Cory is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Cory was born with his mother's beautiful face. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Soapmaker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: To pay off his debts.

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 300 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a worn and beaten armor. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Spice Merchant.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Spice Merchant responsibilities is difficult; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Justice, Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His hair is long and golden with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small red clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. His ears are large.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. Trey 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 has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature hand crossbow.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 15000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.