Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a simple green robe with brown stripes complete with hood. He is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around his ears. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Anselm lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Gardener

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

Possessions: 10000 cp. Jade (120 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 5'1". He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He is obsessed with his god.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An older man who wears many layers of old clothing at all times, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is brown and very short. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Ruler who has hired him part-time. Rolf is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family 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. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. His white hair is knotted and matted. His ears are large.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He is a Metallic Dragon in disguise. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 400 gp.