Description: He wears tattered old clothes. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his whip, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Anselm fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. His auburn hair is cut short. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Shane lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Architect hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and to reunite with his absent mother

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 4 Antitoxin.

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner, and he perpetually has his nunchaku ready. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

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. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: Rolf lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Rolf was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Rolf decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 2800 sp. Red spinel (100 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears a grey collared shirt and blue pants. He accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has no hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Mason but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Religious. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and carries ceremonial daggers. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small green clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 33000 sp. Carnelian (70 gp).