Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a longsword on his belt. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His head has been shaved. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Anselm was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Guard. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 4000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'3" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is wearing a long, brown cloak. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Oloric was born on a far northern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Painter. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 2400 gp. Rose (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. His purple hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. His eyes are a pleasant silver.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born to a Navigator, his mother struggled to pay the bills. A freak accident while working with his Navigator mother left him crippled. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it.

Flaws: Forgetful, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: 2'10" and muscular, this eastern man wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. His green eyes peer out from beneath his broad grey hat.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Born to a Map Maker, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. He has no fur. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He is a Bather first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of goblins may trigger it at times.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Aura abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1000 sp. Azurite (8 gp). Rose (60 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp).