Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light yellow in addition to tight pants. He has wavy golden hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

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 is obsessed with his god.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Layabout for hire.

Motivation: To be a Baker again.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. Her hair is blonde and very short. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her broad red hat.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Detective arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has wavy white fur. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Beast is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Spice Merchant profession.

History: Born in the east to a Dilettante, Beast learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He dropped out of school to support his sick mother, and resented it. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Dilettante for the past few years.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Humans. Her skin is dark but she possesses many pastel ritualistic tattoos. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her auburn hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her parents were killed by giants in a raid when she was still a young child. The giants captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

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

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 100 gp. Malachite (16 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her white hair is smooth and relatively long. Her half smiles and black eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Ronobe lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and to reunite with her old friends

Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'0" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His silver hair is heavily combed to the left. This green eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He bought a longbow and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Job, Military, Nature. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He wears a colorful flower in his brown hair. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her auburn hair is wavy and long. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the south. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

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

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 50 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears skinny pants and wears a green and grey robe with the hood down. He has copper crest. His eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Srorthen was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He found a children's book about a Dragonborn 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 has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature nunchaku.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Religious, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

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

Possessions: 150 gp.