Description: 5'3" and muscular, this northern woman wears tattered old clothes. Her golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her broad yellow hat.

Personality: Thiala is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She got into the Layabout business at a young age. A gifted student she started as a Butcher, but she got bored and became a Layabout. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She carries a battered rapier and tarnished kukri as well. Her white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Server profession.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is content; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Stableman

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

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: 6'4" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull brown iron scale mail. His brass crest is knotted and matted. His eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Kriv was born on a far northern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Servant. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. His silver hair is braided into rings. This blue eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Ulblyn abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and money/treasure

Flaws: Greedy, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Attractive. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She is portly but not overly obese. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length chestnut hair. Her eyes are red and beady.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. The war was a terrible time for her, and Criella does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was granted druidic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 140 gp.