Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, and he perpetually has his pickaxe ready. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. 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. Anselm fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is renowned for his bright tan suits and hats. His hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. A gifted student he started as a Performer, but he got bored and became a Spice Merchant. He's also a talented Performer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Through the years after Adelard was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Adelard's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 300 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears an entirely green suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He bought a falchion and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Passionate, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his greatsword with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His hair is short and black. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Military, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 200 gp. Aquamarine (200 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.