Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull green iron scale mail. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Unemployed business.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Gruk was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Persistence, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 500 gp. Violet garnet (1400 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a fancy brown dress and is in decent physical shape. Her white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She got into the Jeweler business at a young age. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered east to less war torn lands. She struck the Jeweler job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, PTSD, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears a tattered pair of loose white pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His ears are large.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Darrow hails from a village terrorized by orcs. His parents were killed by orcs in a raid when he was still a young child. The orcs captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Enemies. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: This woman is renowned for her bright green dresses and hats, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her blue hair is greasy and uncared for. She has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Kasdeya was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

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

Ideals: Persistence, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Guardian, Criminal record. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Through the years after Astar was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Astar's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Gold music box (2000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp).

Description: She is dressed in an above average manner. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She sports golden long hair. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is an amazing painter.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 7000 sp. Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Hematite (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Ronk was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Slave. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.