Description: He wears a blue tunic with black highlights, and long yellow pants that bunch up around his shoes. He carries a battered ceremonial dagger and tarnished warhammer as well. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His eyes are green.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. 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 raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Layabout arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Layabout for the past few years.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured, and he perpetually has his greataxe ready. His silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Arannis embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. Arannis was born on a far southern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Navigator. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Navigator responsibilities is difficult; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp).

Description: A 4'9" northern woman, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She sports auburn long hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. The war was a terrible time for her, and Williamina does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Shoemaker arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. 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: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 2300 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: Susannah wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Expert, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She has all her life been fascinated with painting.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Guard arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Artistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.