Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a sword on his belt. He has wavy chestnut hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born in the north to a Body Guard, Anselm learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing his hectic life and new body guard responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 6000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Silver ewer (70 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs, and he perpetually has his shortspear ready. He wears his black hair up. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the east. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (80 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born in the west. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 5000 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'11" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her tied-back hair is brown. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Courier and was forced into it by her family; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Rose (40 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing red cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. She keeps her silver hair in a pixie cut. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Seraphina is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Seraphina was born the youngest of three triplets. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 4000 gp. Eye agate (4 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). White opal (800 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a tight fitting yellow shirt and pants. Her blonde hair is still thick. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born to a Barkeep, her father struggled to pay the bills. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 700 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Silver ewer (90 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He prefers to wear green clothing when he does not wear armor. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a Brewer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Brewer. He has worked as a Brewer like his father before him.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Job, Mentor, Poor, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 5000 gp. Black pearl (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Amber (90 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). White pearl (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.