Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has a hunchback. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Anselm was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Mason hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Passionate, Opinionated, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a white tunic with tan highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around his shoes. His black hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the south were limited. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Pink pearl (120 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). 2 Smokesticks. 3 Acid flasks.

Description: An older man who is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, he is not a threatening figure. His blonde hair is lengthy. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born into a rich family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Alexandrite (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tattered old clothes. He carries with him a set of halberds, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 10000 sp. A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.