Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he sports violet clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He got into the Layabout business at a young age. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and balancing his hectic life and new layabout responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Job, Guardian. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: Malachite (15 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 4'7", this woman is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has dyed her greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and to unite with her brother

Flaws: Disease, Hedonist. Bonds: Family, Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a glaive, but if one is not available he will default to his monstrous two handed axe. He wears his orange fur up. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Sun was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Courier responsibilities is difficult; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 400 sp. Azurite (11 gp). 1 Banded mail. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and black handkerchief worn on his left side. He carries a battered sickle and tarnished flail as well. He has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Ivellios 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. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Ivellios alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Philantrophist. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 400 pp. Star ruby (700 gp). Jet (90 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp).