Description: He wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He wears his silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: Anselm speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He takes great joy in being the best Spice Merchant in town.

History: Born in the west to a Spice Merchant, Anselm learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Religious, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp).

Description: He has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his brown robe. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Lewis 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. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Lewis was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Extrovert, Opinionated. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Randal was born with his mother's beautiful face. 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 Healer. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Healer responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 700 gp. Black pearl (1200 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is well dressed, constantly wearing a violet suit, grey shirt, and tan tie. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. 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 a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Ostracized due to the divine 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 eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To protect his home.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 500 gp. Tourmaline (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a brown small hat and brown clothes. He is physically well-built. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Barrister arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. After coming to the age of reason, Raymond took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.