Description: An older woman who wears black painted combat armor at almost all times, she is not a threatening figure. She keeps her long red hair kept up in a rat tail. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Akta speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Akta was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. 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 Unemployed. She found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, she put together a working one.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 300 gp. Malachite (6 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his green robe. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: He very much looks the part of a Stylist. He carries with him a set of scimitars, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He is baby faced.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Stylist business.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Stylist for the past few years.

Motivation: To be a Jeweler again; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Guardian. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 60 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She dresses like a well dressed Layabout does. Her rusty crest is matted, messy, and big. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

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 does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. 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 Layabout. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Layabout for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Layabout responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 400 gp. Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).

Description: He wears a black armored body suit, with a simple violet line shooting up and back down. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length red hair. He has brown eyes and a black hat with a violet feather.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Born to a Performer, his mother struggled to pay the bills. 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. Being a Cook kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 5000 sp. Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a crossbow on her belt. She has a very tight haircut. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Nurkara is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nurkara fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1500 gp.

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner, and he perpetually has his scimitar ready. His scarlet crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. His red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1400 sp.