Description: He has a missing left arm. He wears bulky brown painted plate armor. His black fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His yellow eyes peer out from beneath his top brown hat.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. The war was a terrible time for him, and Spear does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He married young, but lost his spouse to orcs. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of orcs

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

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

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her copper crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. She has a dull look in her gold eyes.

Personality: Jaxi hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her dancing career. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Jaxi grew up listening to her father's many stories. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This man wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He bought a club and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 300 gp. Deep green spinel (160 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has blue hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her silver eyes.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Mastema 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 Mastema. Being a Layabout kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing her hectic life and new layabout responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 10 pp. Smoky quartz (50 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears green trousers with brown and tan striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His brown hair is heavily combed to the left. His eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 20 gp.