Description: An older woman who likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, she is not a threatening figure. Her red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. Her eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Layabout arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Layabout work with an outfit from a few towns over. Layabout work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Layabout.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Military, Rich, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp).

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a violet cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. Her golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born in the west to a Server, Agatha learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Agatha was born on a far western island where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Server. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Server and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Server

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'9". He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has shaved his head bald. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Paelias isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Elven unity. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Paelias was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He worked as a nervous Bricklayer and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1900 sp. 4 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: She wears a green coat over a violet low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon her head. Her hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Orianna was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'8" when asserting himself. His hair is brown and very short. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.