Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He carries with him a set of shortbows, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair is golden and curly. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: He was born into a rich family. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and to protect his home

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a grey coat. She has wavy chestnut hair. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Masseuse arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. After months of barely getting by, Helgret managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, she made her way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: Standing 4'8", this woman wears a yellow shirt, with a brown mid length skirt with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Layabout business.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Layabout responsibilities is difficult; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a mace, but if one is not available he will default to his bow. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His silver hair is greasy and uncared for. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Balimaar's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Born in the west to a Miller, Balimaar learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He tends to his Miller job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 20 gp. Brown-green garnet (120 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she tends to wear a blue poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Ella is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. Her first spouse was a Spice Merchant, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

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

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 140 pp.