Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He likes to wear white tank tops with tan pants. His head has been shaved. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Ralf is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Ralf was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Poor, Military. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her brown hair is smooth and relatively long. Her half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. 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: Eleanor lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her first spouse was a Butcher, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. Her red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has a tattooed face.

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: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Her childhood dream was to be a Priest, but she was a colossal failure. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. She has a very tight haircut. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Gifted from a young age, Oriel studied abroad. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She is content; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 300 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp).