Description: He is a husky man, who does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His brown hair is cut short. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Anselm grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Junk Dealer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Junk Dealer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Junk Dealer for the past few years.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and balancing his hectic life and new junk dealer responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Job, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a blue tunic with yellow highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around his shoes. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 west. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Gomory enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in the west to a Bounty Hunter, Gomory learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Bounty Hunter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bounty Hunter work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears an entirely blue suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He is physically well-built. His brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He is a Lamia in disguise. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature warhammer.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he's in love

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 6'1" and is wearing a long, green cloak. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His ears are large.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. 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 into a rich family. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Rich, Military, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 200 gp. Chalcedony (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp).