Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: The child of a Sellsword, who enjoyed hunting, Anselm was taken on many hunting expeditions. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 400 gp. Red garnet (130 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze, and he perpetually has his warhammer ready. He has blonde hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Humans in Arnold's homeland. Arnold decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. 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: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 900 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He wears his golden hair down. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. Kyle enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His parents were killed by drow in a raid when he was still a young child. The drow captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Hedonist. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 21000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'3". He wears an entirely grey suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His tied-back hair is white. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He dropped out of school to support his sick father, and resented it. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his right hand. He has a very tight haircut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Ernest hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Holy water. 2 Smokesticks.