Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He prefers to wear flannel. He has white hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Gardain lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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 Layabout. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Layabout.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Layabout responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 100 gp. Amber (160 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a scythe on his belt. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. This amber eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. He found a children's book about a Gnome Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Secretive. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 700 sp. Deep blue spinel (200 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 is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. Her brown hair is braided into rings. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the north were limited. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. Her white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. Her white eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She got into the Fletcher business at a young age. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is her passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 900 sp. Jet (130 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Malachite (15 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She usually wears her black robe and has her longsword always slung over her shoulder. Her crest, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. Her red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Vezera was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his shortspear, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. He has brown hair. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He struck the Fletcher job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His fur is cinnamon and curly. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed, Secretive, Impulsive. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She carries a battered ceremonial dagger and tarnished rapier as well. Her brown fur is thinning but still full. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: Art speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when she was still a young child. The dire rats captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by dire rats. Art was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 80 gp. Deep green spinel (90 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is wearing a long, brown cloak. His hair is silver and curly. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Frederick grew up listening to his father's many stories. Frederick abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Athletic, Logical, Impeccable. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

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

Possessions: 110 gp. White pearl (110 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.