Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears bulky violet painted plate armor. His white hair is lengthy. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. 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: Gifted from a young age, Anselm studied abroad. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 200 gp. Coral (90 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'7". He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with green colored cloaks and clothing, and his gloved hand is found clutching a warhammer. His silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Diggory hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants. His golden hair is braided into rings. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is long and red with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small yellow clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

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 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: Conrad was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has a hunchback. He keeps his blonde hair in a pixie cut. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker blue hat.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His childhood dream was to be a Animal Trainer, but he was a colossal failure. He has worked as a Barrister like his father before him.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and many dire rats want him driven away

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Rhodochrosite (12 gp).