Description: She dresses like a well dressed Layabout does. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has blonde hair. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Layabout for hire.

Motivation: To be a Mortician again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp).

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'1" when asserting himself. His long brass crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. His gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Dadalan wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Expert, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born in the north to a Ruler, Dadalan learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. 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. Dadalan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 700 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She carries a battered kukri and tarnished spear as well. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Bowyer born in the past three hundred years. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. While she appears to be a normal Dwarf, 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. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Bowyer for hire.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive, Insane. Bonds: Job, Poor, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp).

Description: He likes to wear yellow tank tops with black pants. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and regain custody of his son

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Guardian, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He wears his red hair down. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Gilbert hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 200 gp. White opal (1000 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has chestnut hair. Her red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Akta was born with her father's beautiful face. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Servant

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

Possessions: 170 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears bulky violet painted plate armor. She has done her best to style her chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. Avelina enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 3000 gp. Gold music box (1000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (10 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He very much looks the part of a Scribe. He carries a battered kukri and tarnished sword as well. He wears his golden hair down. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He worked as a nervous Scribe and found it very stressful. He became a Scribe soon after.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Scribe responsibilities is difficult; and to be a sculptor again

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She keeps her chestnut hair in a pixie cut. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the west. She worked as a nervous Bather and found it very stressful. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to be a bookbinder again

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1200 pp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Amber (150 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp).