Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. In his youth he was a Bowyer, and wanted to be a champion fighter when he grew up. He was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives he lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. He saw the brutality and swore off his fighting aspirations, taking his younger sister on his back after seeing his parents die, and fled the country. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Paymon fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. After coming to the age of reason, Volen took it upon herself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted, Professionalism. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 160 gp. Moss agate (12 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His brown hair is braided into rings. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 110 gp. Banded agate (11 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her silver hair is smooth and relatively long. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She is a Metallic Dragon in disguise. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Adventurer, Slave, Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This eastern woman is typically in her Baker uniform. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Helgret's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. A friendly and beautiful Dwarf, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: Helgret was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She became a Baker soon after.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Red garnet (130 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft red waves gently in the breeze, and is pretty ugly. Her auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now mingles about in high society.

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

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man usually wears his black robe and has his falchion always slung over his shoulder. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is afraid of men and trembles around them

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 80 gp. Moss agate (5 gp).

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He has a very tight haircut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. While he appears to be a normal Gnome, 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Layabout born in the past three hundred years. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Sarah was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 has achieved small success as a Layabout.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.