Description: A 5'4" northern woman, she very much looks the part of a Layabout. She keeps her black hair in a pixie cut. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. She always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has worked as a Layabout like her father before her.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 5000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose yellow pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She is portly but not overly obese. Her chestnut hair is knotted and matted. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Through the years after Ridaro was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Ridaro's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was granted arcane powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 2000 gp. Pink pearl (120 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp).

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her flail with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She carries a battered kukri and tarnished flail as well. Her auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Jarana was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to be a detective again

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 3000 gp. Eye agate (7 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

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. His red hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 40. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 300 pp. Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, marred by sweets. She keeps her blonde hair in a flapper bob. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Jacoba will drive conversation. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Jacoba hails from a village terrorized by orcs. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Guard hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by orcs. Jacoba was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: Revenge; and many orcs want her driven away

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1100 pp. Red spinel (40 gp). Sard (80 gp). 1 Medium 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 is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Griselda is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her childhood dream was to be a Carpenter, but she was a colossal failure. She tends to her Knight job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Extrovert, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1100 pp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Orcs. His skin is dark but he possesses many red ritualistic tattoos. He prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. This violet eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born in a small island village. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive, Depressed. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1200 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.