Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. He is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around his ears. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born into a rich family. Anselm liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 300 gp. Eye agate (7 gp). Eye agate (7 gp).

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He is physically well-built. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

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

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 300 gp. Chalcedony (30 gp). 1 Everburning torch. 4 Thunderstones.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He likes to wear white tank tops with blue pants. His golden hair is thinning but still full. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Charles fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 400 gp. Iolite (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Banded agate (8 gp).

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He is physically well-built. His silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Jocelyn enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Depressed, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 100 gp. Tourmaline (80 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears an entirely green suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Gifted from a young age, Trym studied abroad. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Body Guard work with an outfit from a few towns over. Body Guard work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.