Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a tattered pair of loose violet pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Anselm was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Military. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 3000 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. His skin is dark but he possesses many white ritualistic tattoos. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it. His silver hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born in the north. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Half-Elves in Gilbert's homeland. Gilbert decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: This dark-skinned female prefers to wear yellow clothing when she does not wear armor. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Hematite (13 gp). Amber (140 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her tied-back hair is white. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Dariff will drive conversation. She has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Dariff was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A freak accident while working with her Fortune-teller father left her crippled. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 700 gp. Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Obsidian (10 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, marred by teas. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job, Slave. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 200 pp. Coral (60 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. She has a hunchback. She has dyed her greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is a Barrister first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Barrister for hire.

Motivation: Expand her business; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Poor, Debt. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she wears an entirely blue suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her tied-back hair is white. She has blue eyes and a blue hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Drusilia fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Military. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.