Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. His hair is cut close to his head. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Anselm 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 has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. 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: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 50 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. He has a blonde handlebar mustache and slicked back blonde hair. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is mildly Human supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Roland grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and likes to wear ponchos typically of a light violet in addition to tight pants. His blonde hair is unkempt and raggedy. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: The child of a Dilettante, who enjoyed hunting, Alexandre was taken on many hunting expeditions. He worked as a nervous Carpenter and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Dilettante again; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has shaved his head bald. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Robert has worked very hard to control his curse. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is renowned for his bright white suits and hats. He is portly but not overly obese. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he has a crush on the local mason

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Religious, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 3000 cp. Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Peridot (30 gp). 1 Superior lock. 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Climber’s kit. 1 Spyglass.