Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Anselm was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Slave Trader hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He struck the Slave Trader job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: To be a Ruler again.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his small yellow hat.

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. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. A freak accident while working with his Painter mother left him crippled. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, 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 black hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are green.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. The war was a terrible time for him, and Aldous does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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: Doesn't want to be a Assassin and was forced into it by his family; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Family, Military. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 300 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Guy hails from a village terrorized by drow. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against drow; and revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 15000 sp. Red-brown spinel (130 gp).

Description: He is typically in his Miller uniform. He is physically well-built. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Miller for hire.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Miller responsibilities is difficult; and expand his business

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Average lock. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument. 1 Disguise kit.