Description: This dark-skinned male likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His golden hair is smooth and relatively long. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Hugh was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Justice, Philantrophist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 200 gp. Alexandrite (800 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She has slicked back auburn hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is an amazing painter.

History: She got into the Layabout business at a young age. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered east to less war torn lands. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: PTSD, Insane. Bonds: Guardian, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She dresses like a well dressed Bellfounder does. Her blonde hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bellfounder.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Hedonist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with green slacks. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. While he appears to be a normal Human, 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 is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.