Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his axe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Anselm hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Anselm was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 190 pp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor, marred by sweets. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Miller born in the past three hundred years. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

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. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He struck the Miller job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Jasper (50 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around his ears. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Robert and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 300 gp. Hematite (14 gp). Coral (50 gp).

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length auburn hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 900 gp. Rock crystal (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he tends to wear a large grey jacket. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Norman liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing his hectic life and new healer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Healer

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

Possessions: 500 gp. Peridot (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Emerald (700 gp).