Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Anselm hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 west. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by goblins. Avice was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the goblins.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Azurite (15 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He keeps his chestnut hair in a flapper bob. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Being a Sage 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 possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Nature, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a white shirt with thin black vertical stripes and grey pants. Her auburn hair is long and unkept. She has amber eyes and a white hat with a black feather.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Tailor arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: In love, Rich, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 200 gp. Sard (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Amber (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item.