Description: 6'9" and muscular, this southern man tends to wear a pastel poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His lavender fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1100 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born to a Bather, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'3". She tends to wear a large pastel jacket. Her cinnamon fur is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Tree was born the youngest of three triplets. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 3000 gp. Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. She has done her best to style her silver hair to look like a famous performer. This green eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

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. 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: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Golden pearl (100 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. She wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered white stockings, marred by chocolates. Her golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Mardnab will drive conversation. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Layabout profession.

History: Mardnab lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She tends to her Spice Merchant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a layabout again

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 800 gp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man tends to wear a large green jacket. He has white hair. His eyes are white and beady.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Merihim was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Citrine (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'3" and muscular, this southern man is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. His purple hair is braided into rings. His eyes are white and beady.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born in the south. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears yellow leather gloves, a yellow jacket, and tight pants. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his kukri, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. His auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is an amazing painter.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Varis fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Guardian. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of drow once and for all.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents enrolled him in a Warrior school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He struck the Shepherd job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and expand his business

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 600 gp. Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Star ruby (800 gp).