Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Anselm grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Anselm. Being a Barkeep kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Don enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Don grew up listening to his mother's many stories. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Flaws: Sensitive, Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 30 pp. Chalcedony (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a black coat. She is portly but not overly obese. With bright chestnut hair. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Cecily is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born in the south. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She's in love; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 30000 cp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). 4 Acid flasks. 1 Holy water. 2 Alchemist’s fire. 4 Acid flasks.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is an amazing painter.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Gilbert grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Gilbert. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.