Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor, marred by sweets. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Anselm isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Anselm liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 800 gp. Eye agate (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Sard (20 gp). Jade (150 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman wears a robe, a symbol of death around her neck, and a sai on her belt. She has a long black ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. Some 5 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Duvamil never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Obsidian (7 gp). Amber (120 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Jade (120 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. His skin is light but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He keeps his white hair in a flapper bob. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1100 gp. Rhodochrosite (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears just a white suit, she is not a threatening figure. She is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around her ears. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Half-Orc in existence. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She worked as a nervous Priest and found it very stressful. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Fearful, Mundane. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: Silver pearl (50 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears dull green sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed pickaxe, just in case. Her chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and sabotage a competitor

Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Poor, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), and is pretty ugly. She has brass crest. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She was born in a small desert village. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Rezena took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up sword and armor she uses now. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 3000 gp. Aquamarine (800 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Audhild lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Audhild fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Black pearl (1600 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.