Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light violet in addition to tight pants. His white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Tharivol hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the east were limited. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Philantrophist, Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 11000 sp. Zircon (60 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. His skin is light but he possesses many violet ritualistic tattoos. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and violet, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tabaxi companion (his 'brother'). He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature longsword.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 19000 sp. Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Hematite (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She stands about 6'1" and has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her tan robe. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. This amber eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Layabout business.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Layabout arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is greedy

Ideals: Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1700 gp. Moss agate (11 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man wears a tan feathered hat and tan clothes. His clothes are grease stained in places. His chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has green eyes and a tan hat with a red feather.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Marshal born in the past three hundred years. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Marshal work with an outfit from a few towns over. Marshal work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and expand his business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: Malachite (13 gp).