Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: The child of a Herbalist, who enjoyed hunting, Nicholas was taken on many hunting expeditions. Nicholas liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. After a long history of fighting, Nicholas and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Mundane, Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 20 gp. Jasper (30 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she prefers to wear flannel. Her long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She got into the Layabout business at a young age. In her 15th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She has worked as a Layabout like her father before her.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Layabout responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 3000 sp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a simple blue robe with violet stripes complete with hood. Her black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, In love. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver pearl (130 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. 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: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. While he appears to be a normal Half-Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 5000 cp.