Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a tattered pair of loose grey pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Anselm alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He wants revenge against drow.

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears dull grey sweaters, loose violet pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed shield, just in case. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shield.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has moderate length black hair. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Soapmaker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Soapmaker work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. Sporting a golden mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is greedy

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

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

Possessions: 30000 cp. Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 6'1". He wears a tattered pair of loose tan pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, and his gloved hand is found clutching a shortbow. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Justin hails from a village terrorized by illithids. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 100 gp. Amber (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.