Description: She stands about 3'1" and wears a blue collared shirt and yellow skirt. She accessorizes with a tan scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

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

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is her passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave, Attractive. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Rose (80 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Akta lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 north. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 230 gp. Onyx (60 gp).

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look, marred by beers. She keeps her red hair in a flapper bob. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This late middle aged man is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak and is in decent physical shape. He has yellow fur. He has blue eyes and a brown hat with a red feather.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, River will drive conversation. He uses divination through singing.

History: He got into the Layabout business at a young age. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his divine talents. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted, Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 210 gp. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She keeps her silver hair in a flapper bob. Her eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Hrathy grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Hrathy abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. 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 wants to get laid; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has shaved his head bald. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Sculptor profession.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He's also a talented Sculptor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Religious, In love. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 2700 sp.

Description: He likes to wear black tank tops with pastel pants. He carries with him a set of clubs on his belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Nicor 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. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 8 Acid flasks.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears long strands of ruby and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her golden hair is still thick. Her skin is flawless and her green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. Her silver hair is cut short. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Leshanna was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. 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 Armorer. She's also a talented Carpenter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to be a carpenter again

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 140 gp.