Description: A middle-aged man, he is dressed in earthy colors with a green and grey handkerchief worn on his right side, and is pretty ugly. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are black and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He got into the Layabout business at a young age. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and balancing his hectic life and new layabout responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: She wears a fancy brown dress. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly swords and greataxes. Her white fur is thinning but still full. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: The child of a Shoemaker, who enjoyed hunting, Tricking was taken on many hunting expeditions. Tricking abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1500 gp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a yellow coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon her head, and is pretty ugly. She keeps her long black hair kept up in a rat tail. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: This woman loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered west to less war torn lands. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and to settle down with her crush

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 150 gp. White pearl (130 gp).

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She wears a colorful flower in her purple hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Lerissa was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student she started as a Armorer, but she got bored and became a Beggar. She's also a talented Armorer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Hematite (9 gp).

Description: A 4'10" eastern woman, she wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. 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: Chaedi was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 2500 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). Silver ewer (50 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His long blonde hair reaches down to his waist. This violet eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Quarion speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Quarion was born with his mother's beautiful face. At some point he was captured by illithids and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Attractive, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 100 pp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears light armors faded through time and improper care, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. This gray eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 5 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Heather never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 500 gp.