Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'5" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep red leather and dull green iron scale mail. His golden hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Adelard grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants a kiss

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is dark but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He dresses like a well dressed Shoemaker does. His head has been shaved. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Geoffrey speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His childhood dream was to be a Adventurer, but he was a colossal failure. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Adventurer again.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 400 gp. Tourmaline (130 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears suspenders and white workpants. His shirt is green, and he wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. His hair is black and very short. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. 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 north; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Terse, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 17000 cp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He very much looks the part of a Bookbinder. He is an epitome of beauty. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Anthony was born with his mother's beautiful face. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Anthony has worked very hard to control his curse. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bookbinder.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing his hectic life and new bookbinder responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 600 gp. Moss agate (12 gp).

Description: He has a missing left arm. He usually wears his red robe and has his shield always slung over his shoulder. His silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He is a Slaad in disguise. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 300 gp. Freshwater pearl (4 gp). 1 Small steel mirror.