Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears tattered old clothes. Her chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Rose grew up listening to her father's many stories. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave, Has a crush. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 130 pp. Bloodstone (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He wears a blue shirt, with a black mid length shorts with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small blue clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He got into the Layabout business at a young age. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has worked as a Layabout like his father before him.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Nature. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Tourmaline (50 gp).

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 4'9". She wears a tight fitting yellow shirt and pants, and her gloved hand is found clutching a greatsword. Her long brown hair reaches down to her waist. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wishes to resurrect an old love

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

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Raer was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Wizard, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Wizard in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 60 pp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears a brown shirt with thin red vertical stripes and tan pants, she is not a threatening figure. Her moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her arcane abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His chestnut hair is still thick. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and to reunite with his absent mother

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Carnelian (80 gp). Jade (140 gp). Onyx (80 gp).

Description: She is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has done her best to style her black fur to look like a famous performer. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Shifting grew up listening to her father's many stories. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.