Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He is portly but not overly obese. He is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around his ears. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Gifted from a young age, Anselm studied abroad. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Gifted from a young age, Conrad studied abroad. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To protect his home.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Guardian, Mentor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Golden pearl (160 gp). Red spinel (160 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Hunter hails from a village terrorized by goblins. 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 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 a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is greedy

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Enemies, Job, Religious. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This man dresses in red turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with green slacks, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. This violet eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. After a long history of fighting, Henry and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. Chad enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the west were limited. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Revenge; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Zircon (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.