Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: The child of a Sailor, who enjoyed hunting, Anselm was taken on many hunting expeditions. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Anselm was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 300 gp. Star ruby (400 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and prefers to wear red pants and tee shirts. His white hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Junk Dealer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Detective; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She likes to wear brown tank tops with white skirt. Her long golden hair reaches down to her waist. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. 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. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Spice Merchant they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Miner, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Guardian, Military, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: She is wearing a long, yellow cloak. She is portly but not overly obese. Her long auburn hair reaches down to her waist. Her amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Debt. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 800 gp. Iolite (50 gp). Azurite (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item.