Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Layabout business.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Aerdeth liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 3000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 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.

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'9" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She keeps her black hair in a pixie cut. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Claira isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Elven unity. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, In love, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 4000 gp. Alexandrite (1200 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears an entirely violet suit with red socks and a vest with buckled shoes and is in decent physical shape. Her blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 400 pp. Solid gold idol (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. This violet eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is a great chef.

History: He was born into a rich family. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and doesn't want to be a courier and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 8000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a violet coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His golden hair is matted, messy, and big. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. The war was a terrible time for him, and Hugh does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Some 3 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Hugh never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: In love, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 500 pp. Jasper (20 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Jet (50 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears professional attire. Her golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. 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: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered east to less war torn lands. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Azurite (9 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Coral (140 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Hematite (9 gp).

Description: She is a husky woman, who tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around her ears. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born into a rich family. She found a children's book about a Gnome Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is her passion

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 5000 gp. Sardonyx (30 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Coral (40 gp). Sard (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp).