Description: 5'0" and muscular, this western man very much looks the part of a Layabout. His red hair is long and unkept. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He got into the Layabout business at a young age. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 90 pp. 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: Portia was born with her mother's beautiful face. While she appears to be a normal Halfling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 9000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His black hair is heavily combed to the right. This green eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. 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 plains tribe. Grumbar liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Terse, Forgetful, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 600 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light violet in addition to tight pants. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He struck the Cook job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and balancing his hectic life and new cook responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 2800 gp. Eye agate (5 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'4" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a warhammer on his belt. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

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. 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. Kairon fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To end his boredom.

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: She wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. She is portly but not overly obese. She has a very tight haircut. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Through the years after Tana was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Tana's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful, Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'0" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He wears his brown hair down. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it; and to reunite with his old friends

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his longbow with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 180 gp. Violet garnet (500 gp).

Description: A 4'3" northern man, he is wearing a long, brown cloak. He has moderate length black hair. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. 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 used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 4000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Rose (70 gp).