Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a blue vest and prefers green and black shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Some 4 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Heian never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: This dark-skinned male prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Gifted from a young age, Aelar studied abroad. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. Recently the stress of being a Locksmith has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: To be a Cook again.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Selfish, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 6000 cp. Amethyst (130 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small yellow clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

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 able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Gifted, Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 150 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her long rusty crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She got into the Layabout business at a young age. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has worked as a Layabout like her father before her.

Motivation: To be a Unemployed again; and balancing her hectic life and new layabout responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: He wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a crossbow, but if one is not available he will default to his scythe. His hair is long and black with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small blue clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. After a long history of fighting, Korfel and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic, Mundane. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His white hair is long and unkept. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Born in the north to a Jeweler, Theren learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. While he appears to be a normal Half-Elf, 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 has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Secretive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Raymond was born on a far southern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Fortune-teller. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Flaws: Greedy, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 600 sp. Rhodochrosite (10 gp).

Description: This western woman is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She keeps her white fur in a pixie cut. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Left-Handed was born on a far western plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Scribe. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

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

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Guardian. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the north were limited. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Just what you see.