Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. His black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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: He desires power and/or immortality; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 3'8" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. His hair is black and very short. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. 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: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: He wears tattered old clothes, and he perpetually has his scimitar ready. He has shaved his head bald. This gray eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the south. 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 to be a bounty hunter again

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 5000 cp. Red spinel (100 gp).

Description: She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. Her silver hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Quilla lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. With wild brown hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away.

Flaws: Insomniac, Greedy, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This northern woman wears bulky black painted plate armor. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Orianna wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'3" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She has wavy golden hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her brown eyes.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and expand her business

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears violet leather gloves, a violet jacket, and tight pants. Her brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Half-Elf in existence. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born in the south to a Barkeep, Quillathe learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Bonds: Job, Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Banded agate (15 gp).

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She 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. Her white hair is long and unkept. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Layabout business.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Sorath grew up listening to her father's many stories. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dragonborn companion (her 'brother'). When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Just what you see.