Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His red hair is braided into rings. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Anselm was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Military. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 600 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 700 gp. Rich purple corundum (400 gp).

Description: This man wears a white feathered hat and white clothes. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his right hand. He sports a flattop hair cut. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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 lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born in the north to a Courier, Anselm learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He became a Courier soon after.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and to be a bookbinder again

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease, Lazy. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is dressed in earthy colors with a black and blue handkerchief worn on her left side. She keeps her brown hair in a flapper bob. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Sage profession.

History: She was born in a small desert village. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has worked as a Marshal like her mother before her.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1000 sp.