Description: He is a mite stocky and wears bulky yellow painted plate armor. He has a blonde handlebar mustache and slicked back blonde hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. During his travels, Anselm and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Anselm discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Anselm fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Lazy, Disease. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a black vest and prefers pastel and green shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He wears his silver hair up. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: William lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Knight they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Baker, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Baker

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Eye agate (13 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He tends to wear a red poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. He has amber eyes and a red hat with a white feather.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Carter arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Eye agate (10 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Rose (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady, and carries quarterstaffs. Her hair is silver and curly. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Chrysoberyl (60 gp).