Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears suspenders and yellow workpants. Her shirt is white, and she wears a heavy yellow leather apron most of the time. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Giselle was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor. He carries a battered monstrous two handed axe and tarnished falchion as well. His golden hair is still thick. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Anselm fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, and is pretty ugly. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. Now he works as a dancing tutor during his time off.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Locksmith

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

Possessions: Star rose quartz (60 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She has a long black ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Born to a Mortician, her father struggled to pay the bills. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 100 gp.