Description: This late middle aged man is dressed in earthy colors with a yellow and grey handkerchief worn on his right side and is in decent physical shape. He has chestnut hair. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: Anselm speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. The war was a terrible time for him, and Anselm does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. When Anselm reached his early adolescence his Human mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He is greedy; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Rich, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 2200 sp. White pearl (90 gp).

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His head has been shaved. His eyes are blue and beady.

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. The war was a terrible time for him, and Alexandre does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Alexandre was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the east were limited. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Scribe.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Military, Poor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 500 gp. Carnelian (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp).

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a black and red robe with the hood down. With a patchy white beard and wild white hair. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature monstrous two handed axe.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: Standing 5'2", this man wears dull blue sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed falchion, just in case. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born into a rich family. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to protect his home

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. He wears a simple tan robe with grey stripes complete with hood. He has a hunchback. His hair is red and curly. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Spice Merchant business.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Roger was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Roger was born on a far southern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Spice Merchant. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Spice Merchant and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 11000 cp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.