Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He has moderate length silver hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. Through the years after Anselm was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Anselm's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Climber’s kit. 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a Healer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A freak accident while working with his Shepherd father left him crippled. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 900 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a fancy blue suit. His auburn hair is braided into rings. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Kyle was born on a far western plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Priest. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Selfish, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1200 gp. Alexandrite (800 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Star ruby (600 gp).

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is blonde and curly. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Bookbinder hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and expand his business

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Poor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A 6'3" northern man, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His long blonde hair reaches down to his waist. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Shane isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Shane was born with his father's beautiful face. A gifted student he started as a Weaver, but he got bored and became a Apothecary. He has achieved small success as a Apothecary.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 100 gp. Amethyst (160 gp).