Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is typically in her Layabout uniform. Her blonde hair is well kept. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Layabout. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'8" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears suspenders and green workpants. Her shirt is grey, and she wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. She has moderate length silver hair. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Manea was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears skinny pants and wears a white and green robe with the hood down. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her skin is flawless and her green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Thea was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Thea grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Thea. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Persistence, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: She tends to wear a large grey jacket. Her tied-back hair is brown. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is content; and she seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: He wears just a violet suit. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His hair is black and very short. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Born in the west to a Unemployed, Hubert learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Mardred was born with her father's beautiful face. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 140 gp. 2 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She has moderate length black hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her divine abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many giants want her driven away; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She has slicked back white hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with dancing. She constantly tries to fill her life with dancing. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. She bought a longsword and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 400 gp. Bloodstone (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she wears silk and lounges about seductively. She has slicked back white hair. Her skin is flawless and her violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born to a Unemployed, her mother struggled to pay the bills. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 80 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp).