Description: He is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has a hunchback. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Anselm is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To protect his home; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Mentor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1700 sp. Azurite (4 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He has the majority of his body covered in plate, marred by beers. His red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. He has gray eyes and a blue hat with a tan feather.

Personality: Ernest hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. After coming to the age of reason, Ernest took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 120 pp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a black coat with pastel slacks. He keeps his blonde hair in a flapper bob. His ears are large.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He wears skinny pants and wears a green and brown robe with the hood down. He has a hunchback. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He comes from a rich western family. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his quarterstaff with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 500 gp.