Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull brown iron scale mail. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Gifted from a young age, Geoffrey studied abroad. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Mercenary. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he is content

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 110 gp. Deep green spinel (50 gp).

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She has wavy rusty crest. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. 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: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined, Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His golden hair is knotted and matted. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

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 Layabout work with an outfit from a few towns over. Layabout work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Layabout for hire.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She prefers to wear flannel. She is physically well-built. She has done her best to style her black hair to look like a famous performer. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 500 sp.