Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Layabout, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'2" when asserting himself. His red hair is thinning but still full. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Layabout work with an outfit from a few towns over. Layabout work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He bought a shortbow and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Slave, Nature. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 400 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp).

Description: This man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His golden hair is braided into rings. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Rurik alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Brewer.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Religious, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 500 pp. A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. With wild white hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Rich, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 6000 gp. Rose (50 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Coral (140 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing yellow cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze and is in decent physical shape. His black hair is singed and shortened. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Black pearl (1000 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Rose (70 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Hematite (16 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has a golden handlebar mustache and slicked back golden hair. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dwarf in existence. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Justice, Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 2000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). Gold and ruby ring (11000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. Her crest is cut close to her head. Her red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. 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. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Military, Poor, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 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 (90 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His hair is white and curly. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Barkeep for hire.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it; and expand his business

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 4000 gp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Clear bright green emerald (7000 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Amber (160 gp). Sard (70 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Sard (70 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Coral (160 gp). Hematite (7 gp).