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. He has shaved his head bald. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed tan hat.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Some 4 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Anselm never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he has a crush on the local stableman

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, In love, Has a crush. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 6000 sp. Zircon (40 gp). Banded agate (12 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull black iron scale mail. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Arnold isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: Arnold lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 south. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp. Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Malachite (12 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears a colorful flower in his black hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Theobald isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many drow want him driven away.

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 40000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'2" and typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. His auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his broad blue hat.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to protect his home

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Bonds: Nature, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull green iron scale mail. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. Theodoric enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist, Insane. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 600 gp.