Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears violet painted combat armor at almost all times. He has moderate length black hair. He has amber eyes and a violet hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. 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 desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a simple grey robe with green stripes complete with hood. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is white and curly. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the south. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. After a long history of fighting, Anthony and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1100 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He wears his black hair up. He has brown eyes and a violet hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Layabout arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Layabout. He has worked as a Layabout like his mother before him.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Layabout responsibilities is difficult; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 700 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 5'6", this woman prefers to wear flannel. Her blue hair is long and unkept. Her eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. While she appears to be a normal Tiefling, 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. After a long history of fighting, Lilith and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 14000 gp. Chalcedony (70 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Onyx (70 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her white eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Mortician who has hired her part-time. She has all her life been fascinated with music.

History: Phelaia was born the youngest of three triplets. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shield.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 800 pp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak and is in decent physical shape. He wears his black hair up. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Lazy, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Eye agate (12 gp). Jet (100 gp). Jet (100 gp). Jade (100 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Jade (100 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Sard (40 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull blue iron scale mail. His scarlet crest is singed and shortened. His red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He got into the Laborer business at a young age. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Laborer. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shortbow.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to be a tanner again

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1100 pp. Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Hematite (10 gp).