Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a green shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and black pants. He has wavy brown hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his silver eyes.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Layabout business.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He bought a spear and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Half-Orcs. Her skin is dark but she possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. She is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. Her white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gray eyes.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She is content; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a tan coat over a violet low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Umpen was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 8 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Umpen never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: To protect his home; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Optimist, Opinionated, Persistence. Bonds: In love, Guardian. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: Shane speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tabaxi companion (his 'brother'). He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 500 sp. 2 Thunderstones.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she sports red clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around her ears. This brown eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She hates orcs. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. In her 18th year, her parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Callie alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by orcs. Callie was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and she wants revenge against orcs

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 370 gp. 4 Holy water.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'6" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

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 thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is his passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 2'11" and wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Ghaliver isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Ghaliver was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. He worked as a nervous Body Guard and found it very stressful. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To be a Shoemaker again; and balancing his hectic life and new body guard responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1000 cp. Star rose quartz (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He is baby faced.

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. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Shepherd but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. 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 east. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Pacifist. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 21000 cp. Golden pearl (60 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: This woman prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Sarai isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She was born in a small desert village. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She bought a whip and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 300 sp. Solid gold idol (600 gp).