Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt, and is pretty ugly. Her blonde hair is braided into rings. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She got into the Layabout business at a young age. She worked as a nervous Layabout and found it very stressful. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Lazy, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 100 gp. Red garnet (150 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Zircon (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She has a missing right arm. She is dressed in earthy colors with a red and black handkerchief worn on her right side. She has dyed her greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Merchant hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Professionalism, Philantrophist. Bonds: Mentor, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. She has white eyes and a black hat with a grey feather.

Personality: She is a Baker first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Astaro was born the youngest of three triplets. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Astaro grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Astaro. After a long history of fighting, Astaro and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Baker

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He is dressed in earthy colors with a yellow and grey handkerchief worn on his right side. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Herbalist arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He worked as a nervous Herbalist and found it very stressful. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insomniac, Addict. Bonds: Slave, Rich, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 90 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. His silver eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Professionalism. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 120 gp.