Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. She is portly but not overly obese. She has dyed her greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Juliana was born on a far southern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Fortune-teller. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 20 gp. Rhodochrosite (4 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

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. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He came across an abandoned tomb where he found a relic that called out to him. After picking it up he was cursed by unlife.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has dyed his greying bronze crest a little too much giving a sharp bronze color. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Hirrathak speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 100 gp. Moonstone (20 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a green shirt, with a black mid length skirt with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her brass crest is braided into rings. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She takes great joy in being the best Layabout in town.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She tends to her Layabout job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and to be a fisher again

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Halflings. Her skin is dark but she possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her quarterstaff with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her auburn hair is braided into rings. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady hazel eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: He wears a blue coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. He has moderate length auburn hair. He has green eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with his Junk Dealer mother left him crippled. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This woman is dressed in an above average manner, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her hair is auburn and very short. Her half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. 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 to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Moss agate (4 gp).

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Nordak hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. 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: Gifted from a young age, Nordak studied abroad. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Artistic, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Zircon (70 gp).

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 5'2" and wears white trousers with brown and pastel striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Sporting a chestnut mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Nella lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and to prove her worth to the world

Flaws: Selfish, Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 300 sp.