Description: A middle-aged man, he is wearing a long, yellow cloak, and is pretty ugly. His white hair is braided into rings. He has amber eyes and a yellow hat with a white feather.

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 a great chef.

History: Aust was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 9 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Aust never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, In love, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his left hand. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Chrysoberyl (60 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 4'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He got into the Priest business at a young age. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He struck the Priest job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: To be a Banker again; and balancing his hectic life and new priest responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Priest

Voice: French accent

Possessions: Red-brown spinel (150 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He dresses like a well dressed Layabout does. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. This brown eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Stannor 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 then took over the family business and is one of the better Layabout for hire.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 130 pp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. Her long auburn hair reaches down to her waist. She has green eyes.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Weaver and was forced into it by her family; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 3000 cp. Brown-green garnet (120 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it. Her auburn hair is well kept. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Gifted from a young age, Alice studied abroad. Alice was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Alice decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She was granted divine powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'0". He wears a worn and beaten armor. His lavender fur, when down, is lengthy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

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 hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull yellow iron scale mail. Her silver hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are gold and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Bryseis was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. She found a children's book about a Tiefling Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Extrovert. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: This woman wears a blue broad hat and blue clothes. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on her right hand. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length chestnut hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Rinn was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She worked as a nervous Bricklayer and found it very stressful. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and money/treasure

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 3000 cp. Eye agate (5 gp).