Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He carries with him a set of flails, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He then took over the family business and is one of the better Layabout for hire.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Layabout responsibilities is difficult; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering her clean studded leather, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her golden hair, when down, is lengthy. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is an amazing painter.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west.

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. He has styled his beige fur well, parting it to the right. His eyes are yellow.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Secretive, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Tourmaline (140 gp). White pearl (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern woman usually wears her brown robe and has her halberd always slung over her shoulder. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her black fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are yellow and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is a great chef.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tabaxis became a terror of the countryside. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.