Description: She is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. She wears a blue costume with the symbols of luck on her torso. She has a hunchback. Her blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Layabout who has hired her part-time. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Layabout business.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She moved out east to avoid the crime she committed. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and she is content

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Has a crush, Criminal record. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 3100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She wears her red hair down. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing music.

History: Jezebeth was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tiefling companion (her 'brother'). She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 2300 gp.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. Her auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Being born in the north, 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 north 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. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 40000 sp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears professional attire. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he's in love

Flaws: Hedonist, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Citrine (30 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp).

Description: He wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is white, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His blue hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are white and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

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. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Spice Merchant. Recently the stress of being a Spice Merchant has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Knight; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Military, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 40 pp. Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Jet (90 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp).

Description: This southern man wears a simple grey robe with black stripes complete with hood. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, illithids burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the south, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying south to reunite his family. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery, and he perpetually has his longsword ready. He keeps his black crest in a flapper bob. He has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Patrin was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. 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: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Forgetful, Mundane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 160 gp. Golden pearl (120 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a brown vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her brown boots flare out at the collars. Her blonde hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born in the north. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 180 pp. Violet garnet (200 gp). Iolite (20 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). White opal (500 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Tiefling culture. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. She moved out south to avoid the crime she committed. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp).