Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has gold crest. He has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. In his 16th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 900 gp. Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Jet (100 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his falchion, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. His golden hair is thinning but still full. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Balimaar isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Balimaar was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Layabout responsibilities is difficult; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 80 gp. Amber (90 gp).

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'3" when asserting herself. She has red hair. Her eyes are black.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Seddit was born the youngest of three triplets. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). In the meantime she has taken over work as a Locksmith and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Job, Family, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: Rock crystal (60 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he very much looks the part of a Carpenter. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Carpenter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Carpenter work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 2 years.

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.

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 6000 sp. Alexandrite (700 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp).