Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears tattered old clothes. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. His eyes are likewise red.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Layabout business.

History: Cairn was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Justice, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 400 pp. Moonstone (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Jet (90 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Hematite (9 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his yellow robe. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. Some 10 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Olunt never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Passionate, Optimist. Bonds: In love, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 2000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a tan tunic with black highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her white hair is long and unkept. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Armorer born in the past three hundred years. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and she has a crush on the local roofer

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rock crystal (50 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Coral (110 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Duvamil embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Being born in the south, 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 south 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. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 500 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 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 (80 gp). Solid gold idol (400 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 (80 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp).

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 4'10". She dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a white coat with black slacks, and her gloved hand is found clutching a halberd. Her red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her ears are large.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Egelina was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She 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. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 12000 gp. Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Rose (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp).

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a tan shirt, with a white mid length skirt with white tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She wears her red hair down. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the north were limited. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and doesn't want to be a apothecary and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Black pearl (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Coral (150 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Amber (150 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Pink diamond (5000 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). 1 Major magic item.