Description: He sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and he perpetually has his hand crossbow ready. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Mason profession.

History: Anselm hails from a village terrorized by illithids. When Anselm reached his early adolescence his Human mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he likes to wear green tank tops with tan pants. He keeps his dark red hair in a pixie cut. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Tiefling in existence. He is a great chef.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Paymon alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Revenge; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 400 pp. Blue quartz (6 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. She wears her white hair up. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born to a Scribe, her father struggled to pay the bills. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has worked as a Farmer like her father before her.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 3000 gp. Carnelian (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears skinny pants and wears a red and green robe with the hood down and is in decent physical shape. His golden hair is cut short. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born into a rich family. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Priest. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

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

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job, Military. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born into a rich family. After coming to the age of reason, Xanaphia took it upon herself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. After months of barely getting by, Xanaphia managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, she made her way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His white hair is long and unkept. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Nelkin isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

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

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 400 gp. Sard (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp).

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His auburn hair is long and unkept. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Crampernap grew up listening to his mother's many stories. 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. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and doesn't want to be a baker and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Family, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 60 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.