Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and pastel, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Anselm hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Amber (80 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is brown and curly. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 50 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he is dressed in an above average manner. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born into a rich family. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Dustin wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Commoner, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a tattered pair of loose white pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He keeps his blonde hair in a flapper bob. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. After a long history of fighting, Theodoric and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Flaws: Greedy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 3 Antitoxin.