Description: This late middle aged man wears bulky green painted plate armor and is in decent physical shape. He sports a flattop crest cut. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

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. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. After a long history of fighting, Mehen and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a fancy brown suit. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. The war was a terrible time for him, and Vonbin does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. Her hair is silver and curly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Layabout. She has worked as a Layabout like her father before her.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Insomniac, Lazy. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His silver crest is long and unkept. He has a dull look in his red eyes.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 90 gp.