Description: He wears a yellow vest and prefers green and grey shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Anselm's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 280 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she prefers to wear blue clothing when she does not wear armor, and is pretty ugly. Her golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Courier but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. After a long history of fighting, Vaina and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her.

Ideals: Impeccable, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military, Religious. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. She wears a colorful flower in her scarlet crest. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1000 cp.