Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. His silver hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Anselm was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A freak accident while working with his Weaver mother left him crippled. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Buckler.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, tan shirt, and brown tie. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He hates Half-Orcs with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. His parents were killed by illithids in a raid when he was still a young child. The illithids captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Ar-Pratu was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'5". He wears an entirely grey suit with blue socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He sports a long blonde beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born in a small desert village. His first spouse was a Baker, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: He stands about 4'9" and has the majority of his body covered in plate. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Born in the south to a Tanner, Laucian learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing his hectic life and new tanner responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He prefers to wear flannel. He has done his best to style his blue hair to look like a famous performer. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Secretive, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1800 sp. Alexandrite (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Chain shirt.