Description: He is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak, and he perpetually has his warhammer ready. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Masseuse work with an outfit from a few towns over. Masseuse work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To be a Layabout again; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An older man who wears long strands of ruby and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, he is not a threatening figure. His auburn hair is braided into rings. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Engraver. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Engraver arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Engraver.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 40 gp. Rhodochrosite (4 gp). 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: This man is dressed in an above average manner, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is white and very short. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. A true patriot, Ar-Pratu would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He carries a battered bow and tarnished quarterstaff as well. He has wavy auburn hair. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Apothecary hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nicholas fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Sensitive, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. His crest, while still mostly brass, has prominent grey streaks. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He is a Maurezhi in disguise. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and obtaining odd cultural tabaxi artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'2". She prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor. Her crest is cut close to her head. This red eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. Eggren enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. Her childhood dream was to be a Shipwright, but she was a colossal failure. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Spice Merchant for hire.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 60 gp. Eye agate (11 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her red hair is cut short. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Gifted from a young age, Vola studied abroad. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To pay off her debts.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. She sports violet clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She has a hunchback. Her long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Addict. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He takes great joy in being the best Blacksmith in town.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 170 gp. Amethyst (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp).