Description: 5'3" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears bulky yellow painted plate armor. His hair is short and black. He is baby faced.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Anselm will drive conversation. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 70 gp. Golden pearl (50 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the south were limited. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 200 sp. Jade (90 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a red costume with the symbols of the sun god on her torso, and is pretty ugly. With bright blonde hair. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Willow was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Willow decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 2 Holy water.

Description: She wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants. She is physically well-built. She wears a colorful flower in her black crest. Her gold eyes peer out from beneath her small green hat.

Personality: Gilkass is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is a great chef.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. A freak accident while working with her Apothecary mother left her crippled. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 10 pp.