Description: This exceptionally lanky man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has moderate length black hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 80 gp. Red spinel (140 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her copper crest is lengthy. She has red eyes.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Doctor arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. Her ears are large.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Poor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears a grey Stetson hat and grey clothes. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. After coming to the age of reason, Justin took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His tied-back hair is golden. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Layabout. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Layabout for the past few years.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor, Job, Religious. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. He has black hair. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Ortegar was born with his father's beautiful face. 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 30 gp. Solid gold idol (300 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Phann hails from a village terrorized by illithids. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Elven companion (her 'brother'). She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: Silver pearl (130 gp).

Description: This man wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his left hand. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

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

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a yellow shirt, with a grey mid length shorts with grey tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He has moderate length brown hair. His ears are large.

Personality: Justin speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born in the south. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 130 gp.