Description: She is in excellent shape and very much looks the part of a Layabout. She has wavy red fur. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 220 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned male is wearing a long, yellow, dusty cloak. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. 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: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. Her hair is red and curly. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She got into the Sculptor business at a young age. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Sculptor. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Sculptor for hire.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Smokesticks. 2 Alchemist’s fire. 1 Thunderstones. 2 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His brown hair is thinning but still full. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. A true patriot, Fivin would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 190 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She prefers to wear flannel. She has moderate length chestnut hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: This woman loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Malachite (10 gp).

Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her black hair is singed and shortened. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. A gifted student she started as a Performer, but she got bored and became a Dyer. She's also a talented Performer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Religious. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Black opal (800 gp).

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly glaives and spears. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. A true patriot, Balimaar would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Being a Barrister kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Slave. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 700 sp. Deep green spinel (40 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. Her skin is light but she possesses many blue ritualistic tattoos. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has shaved her head bald. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Butcher. She became a Butcher soon after.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 100 gp. Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

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 prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His copper crest has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are red.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Direcris hails from a village terrorized by illithids. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is content; and money/treasure

Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.