Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. She is renowned for her bright white dresses and hats, marred by chocolates. Her silver hair is lengthy. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gray eyes.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Vani was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Cook. She tends to her Cook job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: To be a Layabout again.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Slave, Mentor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Golden pearl (130 gp).

Description: This woman very much looks the part of a Baker. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on her left hand. Her red hair is lengthy. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. 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: Balancing her hectic life and new Baker responsibilities is difficult; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He wears his white hair up in a very large beehive style do. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A 2'11" northern woman, she wears skinny pants and wears a red and white robe with the hood down. Her silver hair is still thick. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She struck the Weaver job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and to be a guard again

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 300 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her beige fur is singed and shortened. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. 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 has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 41000 sp. Fire opal (1000 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. His fur, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His copper eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Tree was born with his mother's beautiful face. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 100 pp. Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern woman is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Herbalist. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length silver hair. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Herbalist but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her first spouse was a Blacksmith, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 320 gp.