Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is yellow, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. His long dark red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Chem was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Layabout and was forced into it by his family; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a worn and beaten armor. He has done his best to style his golden hair to look like a famous performer. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Humans in Odo's homeland. Odo decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He has achieved small success as a Sailor.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 800 sp. White pearl (130 gp).

Description: He has a missing left arm. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His golden hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Heian is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Heian was born with his mother's beautiful face. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Map Maker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He dresses like a well dressed Engraver does. He is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around his ears. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Gomory was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He became a Engraver soon after.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Engraver responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1000 cp. Silver pearl (140 gp).