Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'1" when asserting himself. His crest is blue, silky, and of moderate length. His red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Layabout arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She has a missing right leg. She wears suspenders and violet workpants. Her shirt is red, and she wears a heavy violet leather apron most of the time. Her top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She married young, but lost her spouse to goblins. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Greedy. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 40 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). 3 Antitoxin.

Description: He stands about 6'4" and wears silk and lounges about seductively. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His red crest, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: Donaar wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... 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: Born to a Barrister, his father struggled to pay the bills. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He tends to his Actor job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Actor responsibilities is difficult; and to be a barrister again

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: She very much looks the part of a Painter. She carries with her a set of halberds, each one with a topaz on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She is baby faced.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was born in the south. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Painter. She tends to her Painter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and balancing her hectic life and new painter responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 280 gp. 1 Antitoxin.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she prefers to wear flannel. Her tied-back hair is white. Her blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Born to a Bellfounder, her father struggled to pay the bills. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her druidic talents. During her travels, Wella and her party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Wella discovered the rest of her party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Wella fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing her own horrible transformation.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Orcs. His skin is dark but he possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He got into the Priest business at a young age. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Priest

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a tattered pair of loose white pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He keeps his long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Hobart was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature pickaxe.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His red hair is knotted and matted. His green eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson brown hat.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. After a long history of fighting, Thorin and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 40 gp. Rock crystal (30 gp).

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a white armored body suit, with a simple red line shooting up and back down. Her moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

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. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. While she appears to be a normal Half-Orc, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Cynical. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 40 pp. Chalcedony (50 gp). 1 Banded mail.