Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His yellow fur, when down, is lengthy. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Art was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Gnomish activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Gnomish doctor. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Body Guard for the past few years.

Motivation: To be a Layabout again; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 180 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. He carries with him a set of shields, each one with a jet on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His crest is scarlet and curly. He has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: He is a Apothecary first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Apothecary work with an outfit from a few towns over. Apothecary work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. 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: He has money and likes to spend it; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 500 pp. Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 4'0" and muscular, this southern woman wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her sai with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her hair is auburn and very short. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She got into the Cartwright business at a young age. In her 17th year, her parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Hlin alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 2400 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a tan deerstalker hat and tan clothes. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Erky lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Gardener for the past few years.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 6000 sp.