Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears a colorful flower in his brass crest. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: Arjhan is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: Arjhan was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He's also a talented Layabout, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Layabout again; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Religious. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1900 gp.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'5" and is dressed in an above average manner. His red hair is heavily combed to the left. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Mindartis is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 east. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Slave. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: She wears dull white sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed scythe, just in case. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. The war was a terrible time for her, and Vanchu does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. When Vanchu reached her early adolescence her Half-Orc mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Poor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing pastel cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her fur, while still mostly orange, has prominent grey streaks. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Sweet embodies much of what other species detest in the Tabaxis. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing poetry.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is content.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She carries with her a set of sickles, each one with a topaz on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, In love, Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 190 gp. 4 Thunderstones.

Description: This woman wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She has done her best to style her black hair to look like a famous performer. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Gillyd isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dwarven unity. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Gillyd grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Gillyd. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gillyd fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 2000 gp.