Description: This late middle aged man wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition and is in decent physical shape. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. A freak accident while working with his Laborer mother left him crippled. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 500 gp. Amethyst (110 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Malachite (8 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 6'3" and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He is baby faced.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Conrad lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Conrad was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Family, Military, Has a crush. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'6" and muscular, this western man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His parents were killed by goblins in a raid when he was still a young child. The goblins captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Anselm fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 50000 cp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a fancy brown suit. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Guard. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Has a crush, Religious. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker green hat.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 600 gp. Fire opal (1200 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). 1 Backpack. 1 Good lock. 1 Bullseye lantern. 1 Disguise kit.