Description: This tall, slender man wears dull tan sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed crossbow, just in case. His silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Anselm alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Anselm was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Bonds: Military, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 6'1" and wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has no hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with his Barrister father left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: He wears a brown vest and prefers violet and green shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He's also a talented Barber, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears pastel painted combat armor at almost all times. His hair is always cut to a buzz. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Heward is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Flaws: Insomniac, Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Eye agate (9 gp). Jet (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with yellow lining and desert motifs, and he perpetually has his pickaxe ready. With a patchy white beard and wild white hair. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Conrad fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 300 gp.