Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'1" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Marshal. His hair is cut close to his head. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Anselm embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

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

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant, Debt, Criminal record. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: She stands about 4'8" and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty yellow coat over it. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was granted martial powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 100 gp. Star ruby (1500 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 2'10". He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman, and his gloved hand is found clutching a dagger. He has wavy blonde hair. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his top red hat.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Tod is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Tod lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Cook, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 5000 sp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. His hair is red and curly. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Ratbag lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1600 gp. Hematite (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is renowned for her bright grey dresses and hats. She wears her chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Werydd was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 140 gp.