Description: He wears a green cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. He is portly but not overly obese. His green crest is greasy and uncared for. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Gargax was born the youngest of three triplets. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He got money to start a business from the gang present in town. He is greatly indebted to them.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Debt. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: Moss agate (11 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'7" and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: The child of a Bricklayer, who enjoyed hunting, Tanglar was taken on many hunting expeditions. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 15000 cp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Brakka was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She's also a talented Spice Merchant, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Slave, Rich, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 2100 sp.

Description: Standing 6'5", this woman wears a worn and beaten armor. Her crest is short and black. Her red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the east were limited. After a long history of fighting, Raiann and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To be a Layabout again; and balancing her hectic life and new butcher responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. He has wavy auburn hair. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Sindri grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: 5'2" and muscular, this southern man wears professional attire. He has moderate length chestnut hair. His white eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Merihim was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing. She has a long red ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gray eyes.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Cynical, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants. Her golden hair is cut short. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. At some point she was captured by brigands and was tortured. After several years of this she finally managed to escape. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Criminal record, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a green shirt, with a blue mid length skirt with blue tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her scarlet crest is still thick. She is baby faced.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. A true patriot, Mishann would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Military, Nature, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 30000 cp.