Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her blonde hair is knotted and matted. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: She got into the Layabout business at a young age. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Layabout. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Layabout.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. He is renowned for his bright tan suits and hats. He has a hunchback. He keeps his silver hair in a flapper bob. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Vanuath was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (200 gp).

Description: He wears long strands of jet and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He carries a battered halberd and tarnished scimitar as well. His hair is cut close to his head. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 100 gp. 4 Smokesticks. 2 Tanglefoot bags. 1 Thunderstones.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His long silver hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Persistence. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She keeps her white hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Gynk was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. 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 got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and doesn't want to be a sellsword and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: A 4'2" northern woman, she wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. She has slicked back brown hair. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She bought a shortspear and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Religious, Nature. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and violet, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly whips and greatswords. He has no crest. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born into a rich family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 40 pp. Lapis lazuli (4 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants, and is pretty ugly. She has scarlet crest. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. 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: Harann hails from a village terrorized by brigands. While she appears to be a normal Dragonborn, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: This malnourished woman has a large yellow mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her brown robe. Her brown hair is long and unkept. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Jacoba is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Assassin hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 150 gp.