Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty yellow coat over it. Her golden hair is heavily combed to the left. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: She is a Layabout first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Her childhood dream was to be a Crown-heir, but she was a colossal failure. She has worked as a Layabout like her father before her.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has shaved his head bald. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. A friendly and beautiful Half-Elf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Heian was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 2 Smokesticks.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She wears her white hair up. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She hates Gnomes with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: Symma was born the youngest of three triplets. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Symma fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Racist, Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Violet garnet (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 6'1" southern man, he dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with blue slacks. His blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a sai, but if one is not available she will default to her sickle, and is pretty ugly. Her fur is beige and very short. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Jade hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 2000 sp.