Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with violet lining and desert motifs. He has styled his golden hair well, parting it to the right. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 7000 sp. Aquamarine (1200 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Amber (130 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is typically in her Spy uniform. She has a long golden ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A gifted student she started as a Priest, but she got bored and became a Spy. After a long history of fighting, Emmeline and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Expand her business; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: He wears a simple green robe with white stripes complete with hood. He wears his scarlet crest down. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. Fax enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Layabout work with an outfit from a few towns over. Layabout work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He struck the Layabout job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and balancing his hectic life and new layabout responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jet (130 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, she is not a threatening figure. She keeps her gray fur in a pixie cut. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Windy was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy blue crest. He wears a simple green robe with red stripes complete with hood. He has a hunchback. His crest is short and blue. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He works hard and plays hard.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. 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. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Apothecary and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Slave, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 200 pp. Tourmaline (150 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Gifted from a young age, Mary studied abroad. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She was granted druidic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Golden pearl (150 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears tattered old clothes. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has green eyes and a tan hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She is a Layabout first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has achieved small success as a Layabout.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a sellsword again

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 8000 cp. 2 Holy water. 1 Smokesticks.