Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He prefers to wear green clothing when he does not wear armor. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. His green eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed green hat.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. 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: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Anselm was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 3 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He wears a colorful flower in his red hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Animal Trainer. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his pastel robe. His black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He comes from a rich western family. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Charles alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

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

Possessions: 30000 cp. White opal (1000 gp). Amber (40 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp).

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has a long white beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 3000 sp. Sard (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Obsidian (9 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars, and is pretty ugly. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length blonde hair. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Gilbert is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His first spouse was a Painter, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Nature, Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 400 gp.