Description: A middle-aged man, he very much looks the part of a Laborer, and is pretty ugly. His hair is cut close to his head. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. The war was a terrible time for him, and Anselm does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born in the east to a Laborer, Anselm learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. 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 has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Laborer.

Motivation: To be a Mercenary again; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 700 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor, and he perpetually has his mace ready. He wears his auburn hair down. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He hates drow. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A gifted student he started as a Animal Trainer, but he got bored and became a Servant. He has achieved small success as a Servant.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 30000 cp. Jade (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp).

Description: He stands about 6'1" and wears a brown tunic with black highlights, and long yellow pants that bunch up around his shoes. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Jocelyn was born the youngest of three triplets. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'8" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He takes great joy in being the best Shoemaker in town.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has worked as a Shoemaker like his mother before him.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears a fancy brown suit. His hair is black and very short. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Terse, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 200 gp.