Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. His hair is brown and very short. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Layabout. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Layabout.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Debt. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears baggy white pantaloons and a green scarf. Her hair is silver and very short. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Shy, Secretive, Greedy. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 280 gp. Rock crystal (80 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a red coat with brown slacks. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length dark red hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady red eyes.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Cairn was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears an entirely brown suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her white fur, when down, is lengthy. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Aura lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Family, Debt. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 3000 cp. Bloodstone (40 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: Standing 5'1", this woman wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around her neck, and a quarterstaff on her belt. Her hair is purple, silky, and of moderate length. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Adventurer profession.

History: Born in the south to a Servant, Beleth learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 200 gp.